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Office of Research > Resources for Researchers > Compliance & Security > Research Security & Export Controls > International Research & Travel

International Research and Travel

Global collaboration is central to Purdue’s research mission — and it comes with responsibilities. Federal export control regulations apply to a wide range of international activities, from traveling abroad to hosting visitors and sharing research with foreign partners.

Know Before You Go

Whether you’re planning international travel, starting a new collaboration or working with international staff and students, understanding your export control obligations protects you, your research and the university. The resources below cover the most common scenarios researchers encounter.

  • International Travel
  • Sabbaticals and Leaves
  • International Research Collaborations
  • International Shipping
  • Conducting Research Outside the U.S.
  • Hosting International Visitors
  • Working with International Staff and Students

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