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Office of Ethics + Compliance
If researchers are working with humanÌýparticipants, or animals, or will be dealing with radioactive or biohazardous materials, proper certification must be obtained beforeÌýresearch may begin.
Â鶹Çø follows strictÌýresearch integrityÌýstandards. Alongside this, Â鶹Çø cultivates and reinforces a culture that enables its members to identify and resolveÌýconflicts of interestÌýwith the support and guidance of the administration and their units.
The Ethics + Compliance section of the website includes research involving animals, research involving humans, and information on regulations and safety:
Millions of human and animal lives have been saved, improved and extended thanks to the results of humane scientific research that has relied upon animals at various stages.
Ethics review and approval of research involving humans must be obtained before any recruitment or data collection occurs.
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Important information and resources concerning health and safety, export controls and controlled goods, classifies info and security clearances, and conflicts of interest.