Proposal Management: Manage Conflict of Interest

Overview

The Manage Conflict of Interest activity allows U-M Investigators to update the Conflict of Interest information if it has changed. This activity is available after an investigator has signed the Award. Once completed, this activity will send an email to the Department Award notifiers informing them of the update.

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Role: PI & Project Team > Award workspace

Step-by-Step Process

  1. Click the Manage Conflict of Interest activity.
  2. Select the applicable radio button as it applies to the outside activities, relationships, and interests related to this project question.
    Note If Yes, an outside interest disclosure for each conflicted or sponsor-required investigator must be filed in M-Inform.
    Manage Conflict of Interest window
  3. If you answered Yes, enter or update the name of the outside entity or entities, and a brief description of the outside activity/relationship/interest(s).
  4. Click OK.

You are returned to the Award workspace. The activity is recorded on the Activity Log tab.

Last Updated
Monday, July 21, 2025