Administrative
| Faculty Research Incentive Plan |
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Posted: 9/2011 |
| Modified RIF Distribution Pilot Program |
PDF |
Posted: 12/2015 |
| Research, Scholarship and Creative Endeavors Policies |
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Updated: 8/2008 |
| Research Data Policy |
PDF |
Posted: 3/2009 |
| Start-Up Funds Request and Approval Process |
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Updated: 7/2011 |
| Tangible Research Property Policy |
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Posted: 3/2009 |
Fiscal
| Purchasing: How to Buy |
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Intellectual Property
| Patents, Copyrights and Other Intellectual Property Policies (UTRF) |
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Amended: 6/2003 |
| Patents, Copyrights and Other Intellectual Property Policies Appendices (UTRF) |
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Responsible Conduct of Research
| UT Policy on Misconduct in Research and Service |
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Adopted: 9/15/2016 |
| Conflict of Interest, University Fiscal Policy 125 |
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Export Control
| University of Tennessee’s Statement of Commitment |
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Posted: 9/2007 |
| Export Control Management System |
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Posted: 10/2012 |
Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
| Responsibilities of investigators, and instructions, standards, and guidelines for using animals in research, teaching and testing. |
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Sponsored Programs
| Proposal Submission Deadlines |
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Environmental Health & Safety
| Safety Training |
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| Hazardous Waste Management |
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| Chemical Inventories |
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| Mercury Reduction |
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| Flammable and Combustible Liquids |
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| Personal Protective Equipment |
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| Offsite Shipping of Dangerous Goods |
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| Compressed Gases and Cryogens |
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| Eyewashes and Safety Showers |
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| Chemical Fume Hoods |
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| Laboratory Health and Safety Policy |
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| Lab Audit Protocol |
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| Lab Moves and Closeouts |
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| Laboratory Security |
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| Lab Door Placards |
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| Chemical Hygiene Plans |
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| Chemicals Requiring Approval for Use |
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| Minors in Shops and Labs |
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| Full list of all policies in the Safety Manual |
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Biosafety
| General Biosafety Program Policy |
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11/2015 |
| Laboratory Security Policy |
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| Teaching Laboratory Policy |
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11/2015 |
| Veterinary Clinical Trials Involving Recombinant Nucleic Acids and/or Recombinant Microbes (IBC/IACUC RCT01-17) |
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2/2017 |
Radiation Safety
| Dangerous Goods (Hazmat Shipping) Policy |
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UT Research Foundation (UTRF) policies
This UTRF policy (PDF) outlines how the revenue generated from the commercialization of inventions will be shared with the inventors and the university.
