The University provides guidance on areas of Trusted Research. Expand the tabs below to access University guidance relevant to Trusted Research.
Please contact the Research Security Team if you have questions.
TR Accordions
- Export Controls
- National Security and Investment Act 2021
- Data Protection
- Classified Research and Classified Materials
- Ethics
- Conflict of Interest
- Research Contracts
- Intellectual Property
- IT Security
- Due Diligence
The College's Export Controls pages contain information on when a licence might be required.
Review the guidance on the NSI Act 2021 to learn more about this legislation and understand whether it may require further attention for your research activities.
Review the University's guidance on Data Protection as well as the University's Data Protection and Information Security Codes of Practice.
The College's policy statement on Classified Research and Classified Materials.
Imperial's Ethics Code sets out expectations regarding ethical conduct when undertaking activities and managing relationships as part of their work at the University.
Review the College's Conflict of Interest (COI) Policy for guidance on what might constitute a COI and how to manage this.
Visit the Research Contracts pages to learn more about contracts and the related core considerations Preferred terms and conditions policy.
The College's Intellectual Property (IP) guidance outlines ownership and governance of College IP.
Visit the College IT Security guidance to learn more about ways to protect your work from unauthorised access and use.
Review the University's Relationships Policy to help you consider the risks that might be involved in collaborating with a new or existing research or funding partner.