Policies & Procedures 

The Office of the Vice President for Research & Economic Development  has overall managerial responsibility for LSU’s research enterprise to oversee the compliance of campus research with federal, state and university regulations; facilitate relations between University researchers and private industry from the U.S. and abroad.

The following research policies and procedures apply to all LSU faculty, staff and students.

• Authorship & Dispute Resolution
• Cost Sharing (Voluntary and Required)
• Credit Distribution
• Crowdfunding
• Cyber-Infrastructure
• Data Management
• Fellowships
• Handbook for Conduct of Research Activity
• Lab Closeouts
• Outside Employment (PM-11)
• Research Integrity
• Responsible Conduct of Research Training