A number of policies and procedures are involved to safely govern how research is conducted at Iowa State University. This ensures that research data is safely and responsibly collected, created, stored, used, and shared. The information on this site is not intended to replace policy or consultation with the appropriate university offices. Please make use of the contact information found on each page.
Policies and Compliance
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Research Data Ethics
Learn more about Research Data EthicsResources and considerations to protect stakeholders of all kinds, including protected species, and biohazards.
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Human Research Data
Learn more about Human Research DataInformation on IRB oversight and privacy laws that affect data on and about people.
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Data Classification and Responsibilities
Learn more about Data Classification and ResponsibilitiesData classifications, roles, and responsibilities that apply to research data
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Export Control and Confidential or Proprietary Information
Learn more about Export Control and Confidential or Proprietary InformationHow to handle research data that fall under these classifications
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Data Transfer and Use Agreements
Learn more about Data Transfer and Use AgreementsContractual documents used for transfer and sharing of non-public data