Research & Scholarship

Best practices and processes required by Stanford and sponsors.
Find links to the system to recertifiy, user guides, and the required briefing.
Learn more about clinical research including clinical trials.
Computing resources in support of your research and scholarship.
Manage conflicts of interest and commitment.
Information on non-faculty research appointments, consultants, visiting scholars, postdoctoral scholars, and graduate students.
Resources to support the scholarly contributions, skills and professional activities of faculty, especially junior faculty.
Find policies to help guide you.
Tools and information to help you comply with export control regulations.
Read more on the rules for lobbying activities.
Disclose inventions, file for patents and negotiate licenses.
Collaborative teams of experts address major issues outside the boundaries of schools.
Find resources for international activities, instruction & collaboration.
Tools and services for data management, preservation, and sharing, including guidance for faculty on access to data.
Tips for procuring and managing research funds.
Understand who can serve as a PI and what exceptions can be made.
Enter and manage protocols for human, animal, stem cell, and bio-safety. Ready to get started? Go directly to eProtocol.
Written with all researchers in mind, special consideration has been given to the needs of students and postdocs.
PI's are responsible for ensuring research team members complete required training.
Guidance for ensuring a safe work environment.
Support for fulfilling the educational outreach required by your research sponsor.
Find facilities and equipment for your research.
Get an in-depth view of how SeRA handles PDRFs, awards, and PTA setup.
Tools for funding and mentoring graduate students and postdocs.
Get help with industrial agreements & materials from external labs.

Research Administration

Find help in your School, Independent Lab, Institute or Center.
Learn how to allocate expense and setup an allocation PTA.
Learn about award types, negotiating award agreements, and award acceptance.
Learn when you can charge administrative expenses to a sponsored project.
Reporting requirements and best practices
Understand your stewardship responsibilities.
Better understand proposing and tracking cost sharing
Helpful FAQs and decision trees.
Better understand effort allocation.
Learn the mechanics of e-submit and Grants.gov.
Better understand the Infrastructure charge, its application and procedures.
Lean about proposal components, budget basics, rates, and institutional facts.
Set up PTA, early PTA, cost sharing and subawards.
Understand principles and best practices.
Manage equipment and materials effectively.
Find F&A & Fringe Benefit Rates as well as Non-sponsored receivable rates.
School specific guide for preparing and routing proposals for submission.
Learn about Salary caps and how to administer the NIH salary cap.
Need an address to send a payment for a sponsored project, or need help with a clinical trial billing? Look no further.
Get an in-depth view of how SeRA handles PDRFs, awards, and PTA setup.
Learn how to identify, process and manage a subaward.
Keep current with the latest policy and procedure updates!