Financial Conflict of Interest
Overview
To protect against bias or the appearance of bias, investigators on the Charles River Campus (CRC) and at the Boston University Medical Center (BUMC) (including the Schools of Medicine, Dental Medicine and Public Health and Boston Medical Center) must disclose whether they, their spouse, or any of their dependent children have a significant financial interest that could reasonably appear to be affected by the design, conduct, or reporting of covered research. Covered research on the Charles River Campus includes all externally funded research and all human subjects research. Covered research at the Boston University Medical Center includes all research. Disclosures are reviewed in accordance with the Boston University Policy on Investigators' Conflicts of Interest and the Boston Medical Center Policy on Investigators' Conflicts of Interest.
