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Comment Letter

COGR Response to NIH RFI on Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research (NOT-OD-26-031)

COGR, representing over 230 research institutions, responded to the NIH's request for information on reducing reliance on human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) in...

COGR Update

COGR's March 2026 Update

The March 2026 COGR Update provides a comprehensive overview of recent regulatory, policy, and compliance developments impacting research institutions. Key topics...

Comment Letter

COGR Submits Comments on NIH Draft Controlled-Access Data Policy and Proposed Revisions to the Genomic Data Sharing Policy

COGR, representing over 230 U.S. research institutions, submitted detailed feedback to the NIH regarding its Draft Controlled-Access Data (CAD) Policy and proposed...

Matrices & Trackers

Changes in Federal Research Requirements Since 1991

This document provides an overview of the increasing complexity and administrative burden of federal research requirements imposed on U.S. research institutions...

Policy Perspective

Research Security Regulations: Practical Considerations for Technology Transfer Professionals

This document provides comprehensive guidance for technology transfer professionals on navigating the complex and evolving landscape of U.S. research security...

Policy Perspective

F&A Cost Reimbursement Materials

COGR provides this compilation of resources, many developed by COGR, explaining Facilities and Administrative (F&A/Indirect) costs, the importance of these…

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Advancing Effective Research Policy

COGR brings together the nation’s top research institutions to advocate for sound policies, streamline compliance, and strengthen the U.S. research enterprise.

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COGR represents over 230 of the most research-intensive institutions in the U.S., providing expert policy advocacy and a strong voice on the financial and regulatory issues that impact research. Members gain access to timely insights, collaboration opportunities, and a national community of research leaders. 

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