Navigating federal regulations related to export controls, controlled unclassified information, classified research and conflict of interest. SGR works closely with partners across campus in the department of Research IT, Office of International Programs, CEMML, Central Receiving, Procurement, Property Management, Division of IT, HR, Admissions, Office of Sponsored Programs, academic departments, and more.

Secure and Global Research is responsible for export control, conflict of interest, and classified research. This includes review of COI disclosures and COI management plan development, procuring federal export licenses, writing and implementing Technology Control Plans around sensitive technologies and/or items, reviewing export-related clauses in contracts and grants, supporting international scholars’ visa applications, advising CSU faculty and staff about international travel, screening international shipments, maintaining classified research capabilities, facilitating CSU personnel access to military bases, and more.