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O&M: Operations and Maintenance Costs
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OEM
Original Equipment Manufacturer. A term used often by the Procurement, especially in reference to service or upgrades of equipment.
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OFCC
Office of Federal Contract Compliance
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Office of Technology Transfer
Also known as OTT or officially known as TechTransfer. A U-M entity that assists in transferring University inventions to the marketplace. See: http://www.techtransfer.umich.edu.
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OFM
Office of Financial Management
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OHRCR
Office of Human Research Compliance Review. As of September 2016, this office changed it's name to Office of Research Compliance Review (ORCR).
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OHRCR Policies and Procedures
- ORCR Policies and Procedures
- SOP 101.0 Not-for-Cause/Routine Review Outlines the process and procedures that the Office of Research Compliance Review (ORCR) follows to conduct a routine, or "not-for-cause" review of a U-M human subjects research project.
- SOP 102.0 For Cause Directed Review Outlines the process and procedures that the Office of Research Compliance Review (ORCR) follows to conduct a for-cause, directed review of a U-M human subjects research project.
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OLAW: Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare
OLAW: Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare
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OMB
Office of Management and Budget
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ONR
Office of Naval Research. See: http://www.onr.navy.mil/.
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Openness in Research
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ORCR
Office of Research Compliance Review (formerly called the Office of Human Research Compliance Review)
- Office of Research Compliance Review (ORCR)
- ORCR Policies and Procedures
- Self-Assessment Tools for Investigators
- SOP 101.0 Not-for-Cause/Routine Review Outlines the process and procedures that the Office of Research Compliance Review (ORCR) follows to conduct a routine, or "not-for-cause" review of a U-M human subjects research project.
- SOP 102.0 For Cause Directed Review Outlines the process and procedures that the Office of Research Compliance Review (ORCR) follows to conduct a for-cause, directed review of a U-M human subjects research project.
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ORSP-Announce
The electronic mail group formerly used to communicate to the research administration community. We now use a Newsletter instead. Sign up for Newsletters & Communications.
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Other Sponsored Activity
Other Sponsored Activity refers to programs or projects that involve the performance of work conducted under other than research or instruction. See also Class Codes and Definitions for Sponsored Awards. At U-M these could include:
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Outside Interest Disclosure
Per U-M, State of Michigan, and federal research policies, investigators must disclose, at least annually, any outside interests related to their U-M job responsibilities and expertise. An "outside interest" is a personal, professional, commercial, or financial interest or activity with an entity external to the University of Michigan.
- M-Inform Disclosure Criteria Lists the disclosure criteria with examples (as seen in M-Inform) for an outside interest, activity, or relationship.
- M-Inform Disclosure Questions (Sample) [PDF] Use this resource to assist disclosers in your unit. DO NOT use to submit disclosure information.
- M-Inform Glossary & FAQ
- M-Inform Outside Interest Disclosure Decision Tree Use this visual diagram to walk through the considerations to determine whether to disclose an outside interest/activity in M-Inform. Last updated: 06/18/2018.
- Maintaining Department Information in M-Inform Instructions to assign M-Inform roles (e.g., unit reviewers of outside interests for the unit or an individual) and send M-Inform reminder emails to disclose to individuals.
- Non-U-M Investigator Disclosure Process
- Non-UM Affiliate Financial Interests Disclosure Form Outside interest disclosure form for use ONLY by non-UM employees (i.e., non-UM affiliates) when required to disclose to U-M.
- Outside Interest Disclosure Process
- Prepare/Update a Disclosure for Another in M-Inform M-Inform instructions for proxies (i.e., unit assistants) to data enter outside interest disclosures for another U-M discloser.
- Review an Outside Interest Disclosure in M-Inform M-Inform instructions to review and approve outside interest disclosures on behalf of the discloser's U-M unit.
- Reviewer Demonstration Video demonstration of the Unit Reviewer workspace, tabs, and functions (e.g., approve disclosure, return disclosure) in M-Inform (2:33)
- Submit an Outside Interest Disclosure in M-Inform Instructions to add new, edit existing, and remove outside interests from your M-Inform disclosure, including restoring previously inactive outside interests.
- Submit Information for a Research Initiated Certification Instructions for a discloser to answer a series of follow-up questions regarding an outside interest disclosure from a COI Office using M-Inform.
- U-M Start-Up Company Disclosure Process
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OVPR
The former name of the Office of the Vice President for Research. The current name is the U-M Office of Research (UMOR). UMOR has primary responsibility for research policy, oversight of responsible conduct of research education and compliance, and oversight of administration and support of research activity by the faculty. See: http://research.umich.edu/umor/.