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Responsible Research

NSF’s Implementation of Section 7009

Provides resources on NSF’s implementation of Section 7009 of the America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science (COMPETES) Act. The responsible and ethical conduct of research (RCR) is critical for excellence, as well as public trust, in science and engineering. Consequently, education in RCR is considered esential in the preparation of future scientists and engineers.

Office of Extramural Research (OER)

OER provides several resources, including news and trainings, from institutions and federal agencies regarding responsible conduct of research (RCR).

Office of Research Integrity (ORI)

ORI supports several programs designed to promote education and training in the responsible conduct of research (RCR) that covers the following nine instructional areas: Data Acquisition, Management, Sharing and Ownership, Conflict of Interest and Commitment, Human Subjects, Animal Welfare, Research Misconduct, Publication Practices and Responsible Authorship, Mentor / Trainee Responsibilities, Peer Review, and Collaborative Science.

Research with Human Subjects

Annual Progress Report

Research with Animals

Policy and Procedures

Animal Study Proposal

Continuing Review Questionnaire

Animal Certification Exam

Animal Certification Exam Supplement

Animal Handlers' Health Questionnaire

Animal Adoption Record

Committee Membership and Facility/Species Inventory

Semi-Annual Report Checklist

Upham Hall Cage Wash Policy