Research: Policies, Compliance & Ethics

Find out about policies, compliance, and ethics information related to research.

• Connected and Open Research Ethics (CORE) - Resources to help researchers manage data acquired through mobile imaging, pervasive sensing, social media and location tracking technologies.
• Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) - Guidelines for information that the government requires safeguarding or dissemination controls.
• Guidelines on Access and Management of Research Data - University and researcher obligations concerning access to, use of, and maintenance of research data and materials.
• Lab Safety: Review the online Laboratory Safety Manual for policies, procedures and resources for campus research and teaching laboratories.
• Research Policies - Links to UC San Diego and UCOP policies related to research.
• Risk Management: Find liability, loss control, and legal resources for managing risk.
• VC Research Entertainment and Travel Policies - Links to VC Research Policies.
• Training - Links to required and recommended training for researchers and research support staff.
• Use of Brand Elements - Guidance on proper use of the UC San Diego name, logo and other elements.