Award Lifecycle From funding to award closure, review the six critical stages of a research award. Review the Lifecycle Faculty Research Advancement Learn about and access services and resources. Connect and collaborate on interdisciplinary proposals and research projects. Access Resources Human Participants The UAlbany Institutional Review Board (IRB) reviews all UAlbany research involving human subjects. Get IRB Approval Care & Use of Animals The Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) and Laboratory Animal Resources (LAR) review all UAlbany research involving animals. Consult IACUC & LAR Regulatory & Research Compliance Complete required trainings, file a Conflict of Interest Disclosure and adhere to other rules. Review Compliance Resources Intellectual Property & Technology Transfer Find commercial and public uses for your academic work while protecting intellectual property. Explore Commercialization