Are you confident in your institution’s approach to identifying and managing conflicts of interest (COIs)? Whether financial, professional, or relational, conflicts—both real and perceived—can erode trust in the research enterprise if not addressed with transparency and consistency. In a global research environment, institutions must navigate diverse regulatory landscapes while upholding shared ethical standards.This 30-minute Flash Learn program provides a concise, practical overview of how to recognize and manage COIs in research protocol review. Through real-world examples and frameworks informed by national and international guidance, we will explore strategies to strengthen your current processes or establish new ones. Topics include effective disclosure practices, oversight mechanisms, and the role of trust in ethical research relationships.