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Glossary of Terms and Acronyms

Reexports

15 CFR 772 The shipment of U.S. origin products from one foreign destination to another. For statistical reporting purposes, it is those exports of foreignorigin merchandise…

reliance agreement

Also called an authorization agreement. Refers to agreements with other institutions or individuals about who will conduct the Institutional Review Board (IRB) review of all or…

Research Affiliate Programs (RAP)

Designed to facilitate the transfer of knowledge to society by addressing specific problems shared by multiple industry partners. Supported by corporate sponsorship, these programs provide an…

Research Award

See Knowledge Navigator: Research Award

Research Performance Progress Report (RPPR)

Type of technical report required annually to document progress and compliance with terms of award.They describe scientific progress, report on personnel, identify significant changes and describe…

respect for persons

As discussed in the Belmont Report the principle that individual autonomy be respected and that persons with diminished autonomy be protected. See also: Belmont Report

Restricted Information

Data or other information that is generally circulated and subject to disclosure laws, yet sensitive enough to warrant careful management and protection to ensure its integrity,…

Restricted Parties Screening RPS

The review of names of individuals or entities against a list of individuals and entities that have been denied export privileges or with whom U.S. citizens…

Restricted Party Lists

Lists of individuals and entities that have been denied, debarred, sanctioned or prohibited export privileges or with whom U.S. citizens may not do business. Denied Persons…

Restricted Research

Research carried out in which there are restrictions placed on the research. Such restrictions include restrictions on access to facilities, restrictions on publication or dissemination of…