Research Compliance

Welcome to Fordham University's research compliance webpage!
Fordham is committed to the responsible and ethical conduct of research. Our policies, procedures, and guidelines have been created to ensure all applicable laws and regulations guiding the responsible and ethical conduct of research are upheld. Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions or concerns.
University Research Compliance Council (URCC)
The mission of the Fordham University Research Compliance Council (URCC) is to serve as an advisory resource and a platform for communication to ensure all areas of research compliance (including education and outreach to faculty, staff, and administration) are addressed at the highest standards.
Council Members
Michele Kuchera, URCC Director | Institutional Review Board |
Kris Wolff, URCC Co-Director | Sponsored Research Compliance |
George Hong | Chief Research Officer |
Silvio Balzano | Information Technology Privacy |
Ipsita Banerjee | Lab Safety |
Laura Childs | Intellectual Property/Copyright |
Daniel Correll | Export Control and Intellectual Property |
Thomas Daniels | Lab Safety |
Edward Dubrovsky | Radiation Safety |
Craig Frank | Institutional Biosafety Committee |
Lisa Lancia | Export Control |
Mariah Lewis | Intellectual Property/Copyright |
Linda LoSchiavo | Intellectual Property/Copyright |
Lau-Rene Manuel | Environmental Compliance and Occupational Safety |
Patricio Meneses | Lab Safety |
Berish Rubin | IACUC |
Jeremy Slatken | Financial Reporting and Compliance |
Faculty Senate President | Research Integrity |