The Office of Research Protections (ORP) Seminar Series is a monthly webinar program designed to support the Pitt research community through timely, practical discussions on research ethics, compliance, and best practices. Each session features ORP staff and guest speakers addressing topics relevant to investigators, research staff, students, and administrators across disciplines.
Seminars are held monthly and are open to the Pitt research community. Registration is required.
Next ORP Seminar Coming This Fall
The ORP Seminar Series will resume in September 2026 with new sessions designed to support Pitt researchers and research staff. Details and registration information will be posted here as they become available.
The ORP Seminar Series will resume in September 2026 with new sessions designed to support Pitt researchers and research staff. Details and registration information will be posted here as they become available.
Past Seminars & Recordings
Missed a session? Recordings and materials from past ORP seminars are available below:
- U.S. Export Control Rregulations and How They Apply to Universities (April 2026)
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- Managing Financial Conflicts of Interest in Research: Why "I Didn't Know" Isn't an Excuse (March 2026)
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- Emergency Management: What All Investigators Need to Know (February 2026)
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Emergency Management Guidelines
Operational Annex
- Research Misconduct Webinar (January 2026)
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- Research Security Overview (December 2025)
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- Academic Visitor Webinar (October 2025)
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