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Procedures</span></h1> </div> <div class="content aos-init aos-animate" data-aos="fade-right" data-aos-delay="600"> <p>Research & Innovation Policies and Procedures.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <div id="content"></div> <div role="main" aria-label="Page Content" aria-labelledby="page-content"> <h2 id="page-content" class="show-for-sr">Page content</h2> <div class="grid-container p-t-30 p-b-30"> <table class="stack table-beta table1"><colgroup><col span="1" style="width: 45%;"><col span="1" style="width: 15%;"><col span="1" style="width: 20%;"><col span="1" style="width: 20%;"></colgroup><caption>Research and Impact</caption><thead><tr><th scope="col">Policy name</th><th scope="col">Last review date</th><th scope="col">Contact</th><th scope="col">Equality Screened</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20240125183007/https://www.ulster.ac.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/381257/Consultancy-Policy.pdf" target="_blank">Consultancy Policy</a></td><td>May 2019</td><td><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20240125183007/https://www.ulster.ac.uk/staff/k-patterson">Kerry Patterson</a></td><td>Yes</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20240125183007/https://www.ulster.ac.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0006/858345/Research-Data-Management-Policy.pdf" target="_blank">Research Data Management Policy</a></td><td>April 2019</td><td><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20240125183007/https://www.ulster.ac.uk/staff/nc-dallat">Natalie Dallat</a></td><td>No</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20240125183007/https://www.ulster.ac.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/331896/Research-Management-Procedures-and-Financial-Guidelines.pdf" target="_blank">Research Management Procedures and Financial Guidelines</a></td><td>November 2018</td><td><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20240125183007/https://www.ulster.ac.uk/staff/t-brundle">Tim Brundle</a></td><td>No</td></tr><tr><td><a 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conduct of research</a></td><td>October 2016</td><td></td><td>Yes</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20240125183007/https://www.ulster.ac.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0006/123000/Acceptable-Funding.pdf" target="_blank">Guidelines on Acceptable External Sources of Funding for Research</a></td><td>November 2018</td><td></td><td>No</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20240125183007/https://www.ulster.ac.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0007/331882/ip_policy.pdf" target="_blank">Intellectual Property Policy</a></td><td>November 2015</td><td></td><td>Yes</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20240125183007/https://www.ulster.ac.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/331878/Policy-Human-Research-V5.pdf" target="_blank">Policy for the Governance of Research involving Human Participants</a></td><td>November 2018</td><td></td><td>Yes</td></tr><tr><td><a 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