Specific questions related to potential conflicts of interest or commitments can be directed to COIAC@ucsf.edu external site (opens in a new window) or Compliance@ucsf.edu external site (opens in a new window) .
Federal regulations, state laws and University policies establish standards and requirements regarding the disclosure and management of financial conflicts of interest in research to ensure that the design, conduct and reporting of research is free from bias.
To assure professional and commercial integrity in all matters, UCSF provides guidance that i) addresses the potential for conflicts of interest in clinical practice in the context of existing policies, and ii) assists in the implementation of these policies
Review the policy for guidelines regarding interactions between the University community and industry.
Guidance for the identification and management of outside professional activities in order to avoid conflicts of commitment, while assuring that faculty and other academic appointees may engage in a wide array of outside activities without unnecessary limitations.
The permissibility of accepting personal gifts depends on a variety of factors.