The Office of Research is committed to maintaining the highest standards of compliance, ethics, and regulatory oversight across all research activities. By ensuring adherence to federal and state laws, regulatory requirements, and institutional policies, the office helps protect research participants, researchers, and the broader community while supporting a culture of responsible scientific discovery. Together, these compliance and regulatory partners form a comprehensive oversight infrastructure that enables researchers to pursue innovative discoveries while upholding ethical principles, protecting privacy, promoting safety, and meeting all applicable regulatory requirements.