UW Research

Glossary of Terms and Acronyms

minor change

A minor change to a study approved by the UW Institutional Review Board (IRB) neither materially increases risk, nor materially decreases benefit, when considered in light…

minor noncompliance

Noncompliance that is neither serious nor continuing.

Misrepresentation and omission of facts (ITAR)

22 CFR 127.2 It is unlawful to use any export or in-transit control document containing a false statement or misrepresenting or omitting a material fact for…

Missile Technology Control Regime Countries MTCR

22 CFR 120.29 Members countries are Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand,…

MOD

Award Modification Request in SAGE Review: Award Changes – guidance on how to request a modification to an award and the types of modifications SAGE: Award…

modification

Most changes to an Institutional Review Board (IRB)-approved study, such as procedures, purpose, subjects, additional questionnaires, location, etc. Changes must be approved in advance by the…

Modified Total Direct Costs (MTDC)

A Facilities & Administrative (F&A) cost Base with a select group of direct costs, defined by the federal government (2 CFR 200.68).   MTDC includes “…….

MOU

Memorandum of Understanding Review Agreement Types

MR

MyResearch Portal

MRAM

Monthly Research Administrators Meeting Visit the MRAM site for more information on meeting schedule, agendas, materials, and more.