M-Inform

M-Inform: Update ICOI Flag
Overview COI Staff COI Staff can update the Institutional Conflict of Interest (ICOI) flag in M-Inform for managed sponsors. The ICOI field is displayed on the COI Administrative Record (CAR) workspace. Navigation COI Staff Dashboard > Manage Sponsors tab

M-Inform: Update Your Company Profile
Overview

M-Inform: Upload Approved Minutes
Overview COI Staff After the COI Committee has approved the meeting minutes, COI staff must upload those minutes. At the next COI Committee Meeting, COI Staff can review, approve, and upload the previous meeting’s minutes. Navigation COI Staff Dashboard > Meetings tab

M-Inform: View Status of In Progress Disclosure
Overview This guide will assist users attempting to see the status of their disclosure without reopening it.  Note You do not need to use the "Reopen for Edits" activity in order to view this information.

M-Inform: View/Export Department Reports
Overview Department administrators and department reviewers can view and export Department Administrator reports in M-Inform. Navigation Department Dashboard > Reports 

M-Inform: View/Export Reports
Overview There are various reports available in M-Inform for COI Staff to view and export. Navigation Reports can be accessed from the COI Staff Dashboard or from the top Reports tab.

M-Inform: Working with COI Administrative Records (CARs)
Overview COI Staff A COI Administrative Record (CAR) is automatically created for Proposal Approval Forms (PAF) and Unfunded Agreements (UFA) that require Conflict of Interest (COI) review; e.g., sponsored by a PHS agency, the PI has answered "Yes" to the COI question, or where ORSP has indicated a potential conflict of interest. CARs are not automatically created for human subject research applications (HUM/AME) or subcontracts (SUBK). A CAR must be manually created for these projects, or the projects must be associated with an existing CAR.

Proposal Management: Conflict of Interest Guide
Key Definitions Outside Activity, Relationship, Interest ("outside activity"): Outside interest, activity, or relationship with an entity/organization external to U-M that relates to an individual’s institutional responsibilities, and applies to the individual and his/her family members.

Proposal Management: PI and Research Personnel Sign Technology Control Plan (TCP)
Overview After the Export Control Office reviews the Technology Control Plan (TCP), they will send an email notification to request signatures. This procedure contains instructions for Signing the TCP. Refer to the Complete TCP procedure for additional instructions.