Analysis for the people running research security programs.
Grounded in the primary sources. Written for a compliance office, not for a marketing funnel. New posts land here at roughly the cadence the regulatory landscape actually changes — which is faster than any of us would like.
The AOR's guide to the May 25 RST certification
What the NIH research security training requirement (NOT-OD-26-017) actually asks the Authorized Organizational Representative to certify — and how the 12-month window changes the operational shape of pre-submission review.
Read the post → 2026-07-18 · 10 min readWhat the 2026 Common Forms rules change for disclosure review
SciENcv-produced biosketch and Current & Pending, personally certified, with ORCID linked to eRA Commons. What changed on January 25, 2026 — and what institutional disclosure review has to do differently.
Read the post → 2026-07-18 · 12 min readReading the FCA settlements: what actually failed
The pattern across the university False Claims Act cases of the last five years is remarkably consistent. What the settlements share, what the institutions had in common, and what a verification program has to be able to answer.
Read the post →A briefing walks through verification, not slideware.
30 minutes with the team building the platform. Your compliance context, a verification walkthrough on realistic examples.