Frequently Asked Questions

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Find information about how to comply with reporting requirements in clinicaltrials.gov?

The Yale Center for Clinical Investigation (YCCI) provides assistance with registration of trials and results reporting of completed trials. See also this guide for complying with NIH public access requirements.

Find information about cost sharing?

See Policy 1306 for guidelines on Cost Sharing on Sponsored Projects, and PR.01 on Cost Sharing Projects for calculating salary cost sharing and complying with a salary and/or non-salary cost sharing commitment.

Know who can visit a lab?

See guidelines about undergraduates and minors participating in research or clinical activities, including visiting labs.

Write a data management plan? What help is available?

The Yale University Library has a useful guide with information about data management planning. The DMPTool can help you create a data management plan and it includes templates for the majority of federal and many non-profit and private funding agencies. Yale is an institutional partner of the DMPTool, so you can choose Yale as your institution and sign in with your NetID and password. If you have questions or need to consult with someone, contact the research data consultation group.