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Scam Involving the Use of NSF’s Name and Likeness

Scam Involving the Use of NSF’s Name and Likeness The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has issued this alert regarding fraudulent activities where scammers are falsely representing NSF. These scammers claim individuals have won NSF grant money and can claim it for a fee. It’s important to know that NSF has a well-established merit review […]

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Inquiry from a Foreign Entity or Affiliated Individual

Inquiry from a Foreign Entity or Affiliated Individual The academic community’s significant scientific advancements are possible due to international collaborations. However, some foreign governments and entities may take advantage of the open and collaborative nature of US academia to illegally acquire technical knowledge, information, and access to intellectual property. If you receive inquiries to collaborate,

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New Resource for Individuals Considering an Engagement/Activity with an External Entity

New Resource for Individuals Considering an Engagement/Activity with an External Entity When participating in an engagement with an external entity that does not involve UCI as a party, it is important to remember your UC obligations and ensure the external entity recognizes those obligations. Examples include but are not limited to: Consulting for an external

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Complete the New KR Federal Disclosure and Certification Starting Today

Complete the New KR Federal Disclosure and Certification Starting Today The new KR Federal Disclosure and Certification is available starting today. Please complete it as soon as possible to avoid any delays with federal proposal submissions and setting up federal awards. This new form replaces the KR COI Annual Disclosure and includes a new question

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NSF Prohibition of Participation in Malign Foreign Talent Recruitment Programs for Senior/Key Personnel

NSF Prohibition of Participation in Malign Foreign Talent Recruitment Programs for Senior/Key Personnel Dear Colleagues, Effective May 20, 2024, the National Science Foundation will prohibit senior/key personnel from participating in Malign Foreign Talent Recruitment Programs (MFTRP).  For proposals submitted on or after that date, all senior/key personnel must certify (prior to proposal submission) that they

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Research Continuity: Considerations in Case of a Strike

Research Continuity: Considerations in Case of a Strike Dear Colleagues, The United Auto Workers (UAW), which represents bargaining units at UCI for Academic Researchers, Postdoctoral Scholars, Graduate Student Researchers, and Academic Student Employees has authorized a strike vote. The vote is taking place this week, May 13 through 15.  If UAW members vote to strike,

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Celebration of UCI’s $529M Research Funding Milestone! – TOMORROW!

View this email in your browser Join Vice Chancellor for Research Pramod Khargonekar, guest speakers and colleagues from the UCI Office of Research for this virtual celebration of surpassing the $500M research funding milestone! TOMORROW – AUGUST 13, 2020 3:00PM – 5:00PM ZOOM LINK Meeting ID: 957 7898 1022   Passcode: 529mil         ⚠ STILL ACCEPTING PHOTOS!(optional

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University of California Restrictions for New Research Collaboration with Huawei

Dear Colleagues: Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Justice issued two indictments against Huawei, a top Chinese telecommunications company for stealing trade secrets, bank fraud, money laundering and sanction violations. Additionally, the government views engagement with Huawei as a broader national security threat and has placed the company on the Bureau of Industry and

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