Overview

This service provides systems used to manage compliance for the University's research portfolio.

  • The Office of Information Technology provides technical support to the Research and Innovation Office.
  • The Research and Innovation Office provides support to users of the tools.

Highlights

  • eProtocol is a web-based technology that enables principal investigators, staff and committee members to prepare, submit, review and communicate about IACUC and IBC protocols.

  • ETHOS is a web-based technology that enables principal investigators, staff and committee members to prepare, submit, review and communicate about IRB protocols.

  • The ECRT system is a web-based technology designed to help researchers comply with the provisions of the University's effort reporting policies, federal policy OMB Circular A-21 section J.10., NIH Salary Limitation on Grants, and other relevant agency policies that govern the need to provide certification of an individual's effort pursuant to their sponsored and nonsponsored programs.

  • The is for faculty and staff seeking more detailed data, including college-level statistics from previous years. 

  • Material Transfer Agreement Routing Form (MTARF) is a web-based form in the MN-GEMS (Minnesota Grants Electronic Management System) that an investigator uses whenever he or she intends to obtain proprietary materials for research use from an outside source.

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