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Before Engaging in Research
Overview
Who Can Be a Principal Investigator at U of T?
Research Administration Policy & Guidelines
Tri-Agency Policies, Guidelines & Initiatives
University of Toronto Institutional Research Data Management Strategy
Research Data Management Principles
New Faculty Onboarding
How to Avoid Deceptive Publishers
Publication Policy
Conflict of Interest Policy
Process for Faculty Member Remuneration
Partner with the Community / Industry for a Funding Application
Requirements for Research & Teaching Involving Humans or Animals
Research Involving Cannabis
Export Controls & Controlled Goods Program
Financial Conflict of Interest Procedures: US Public Health Service & National Science Foundation
Environmental Health & Safety (EHS)
Funding Opportunities
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U of T Funding Opportunities Database
Pivot Funding Opportunities Database
Canada Research Chairs
The Connaught Fund
Derrick Rossi Innovation Awards
Apply for Funding
Overview
The Research Funding Life Cycle
Write a Funding Application
Develop a Budget
How and When to Include Indirect Costs
How to Submit an Application Through MRA
Obtain an Institutional Support Letter
My Research System Help & Support
Overview
Getting Started on My Research (MR)
Login to My Research
My Research Funds (MRF)
My Research Applications & Agreements (MRA)
My Research On Line (MROL)
My Research Animal Protocols (MRAP)
My Research Human Protocols (MRHP)
Initiatives to Improve Research Administration Tools
Manage Funding
Overview
What Qualifies as an Eligible Expense for a Research Award?
When Can I Spend a Research Award?
Procurement Policies
Review Research Expenses on My Research On-line
Funded Research Reports, Including RIS & FIS
Roles & Responsibilities in Accountability, Compliance & Spending
Annual Administrative Accountability Report
What Happens If A Research Award is Overspent?
Purchase for Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) & Ontario Research Fund (ORF) Projects
How to Share Funds with Co-Investigators: Sub-awards
How to Manage Interruptions to Research
Reporting to Sponsors
Research & Innovation Agreements
Overview
Who Can Sign Research & Innovation Agreements
Who Can Negotiate Research & Innovation Agreements
Confidential Information & Intellectual Property Obligations
Confidential Disclosure Agreements
Service Contracts & Agreements
Option & License Agreements
Material Transfer Agreements
TAHSN Simple Data/Material Transfer and Use Agreement
Sponsored Research & Collaboration Agreements
Visiting / Collaborating Scientist Agreement
Safeguarding Research
Overview
Research Security Self-Assessment Tool
Federal Policy on Sensitive Technology Research & Affiliations of Concern (STRAC)
National Security Guidelines for Research Partnerships (NSGRP) – Federal Programs
Ontario - Mitigating Economic and/or Geopolitical Risk in Sensitive Research Projects (MEGR)
Research Security Requirements of Other Funding Organizations
Minimize Risk When Establishing Partnerships
Security Considerations for Foreign Talent Programs
International Research Security Standards
Partnerships
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Establish a Partnership with Industry
Network of Partners & Memberships
Partnering with U of T Researchers
Inventions, Commercialization & Entrepreneurship
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Disclose an Invention
Commercialize an Invention
Protect Intellectual Property
Start or Grow a Company
Global Access Principles
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Understand the Copyright Policy in Commercialization
Inventions Policy & Revenue Sharing
Financial Prize Guideline for Entrepreneurs & Early Startups
Entrepreneurship at U of T
Institutional Strategic Initiatives
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Institutional Strategic Initiatives (ISI) 2024 & 2025 Funding Program
Institutional Strategic Initiatives (ISI) Stage II Funding 2025
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Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI)
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EDI in Research & Innovation Committee
EDI in Research & Innovation Working Group Recommendations: Implementation
Equitable Practices in Peer Review
Training, Resources & Facilities
Overview
Centre for Research & Innovation Support
Environmental Health & Safety: Training & Certification
Research Administration Training: STAR Program
DiscoverResearch
Toronto Research Data Centre
SciNet
Institutional Core Facilities
Ethics in Human Research
Overview
When Do I Need a Human Ethics Protocol?
Submit a Human Ethics Protocol
Protocol Submission Deadlines & Who to Submit to (Human Research)
Research Ethics Boards
How to Amend a Protocol
When and How to Submit Renewals, Protocol Completions, Adverse Events and Protocol Deviation Reports
Post-Approval Review (PAR) Program - Human Ethics
Regulations & Policies for Research Involving Human Participants
Schedule an Ethics Consultation
Determine If a Protocol Qualifies for Delegated Review
International Legal & Ethical Requirements
Ethics Review of Course-based Research
Human Ethics Principles & Guidelines
Activities Exempt from Human Ethics Review
Ethics in Animal Research & Teaching
Overview
When Do I Need an Animal Use Protocol?
Protocol Review Process - Animal Ethics
Protocol Submission Deadlines & Who to Submit to (Animal Research & Teaching)
Submit an Animal Use Protocol
Pedagogical Merit Review for Animals in Teaching
Field Work Requirements
Peer Review for Scientific Merit
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) & Guidelines - Animal Ethics
Controlled Drug Exemptions & Biosafety Permits
Mandatory Animal User Training
Post-Approval Review (PAR) Program - Animal Ethics
General Information About Animals in Research & Teaching
Animal Welfare & Compliance Concerns Reporting Form
Animal Care Committees
Research Integrity
Overview
Statement on Research Integrity
Submit a Research Integrity Complaint
Summary of Research Misconduct Complaints Addressed by U of T
Honours & Awards
Overview
President's Impact Award & Academy
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Reports & Publications
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Promoting a Healthy Lab Culture
Institutional Strategic Research Plan
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University of Toronto Commercialization Framework
Research Data & Analytics
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Explore Research By The Numbers
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