A strong commitment to research integrity is at the very core of New Mexico State University’s highly-regarded research program. The term research integrity includes not only the ideals of honesty, fairness, but also compliance with research guidelines and policies.
Responsible Conduct of Research involves nine topic areas:
1. Research Misconduct
2. The Protection of Human Subjects
3. The Welfare of Animals
4. Conflicts of Interest
5. Data Management Practices
6. Mentor and Trainee Responsibilities
7. Collaborative Research
8. Authorship and Publication
9. Peer Review
The Office of Research Integrity's Introduction to the Responsible Conduct of Research (online book)
Topic specific resources are available at: http://ori.dhhs.gov/education/products/rcr_general.shtml
NMSU Office of Compliance holds workshops on the Responsible Conduct of Research. For our training schedule, click here.
Federal Regulations on Research Misconduct
National Science Foundation (NSF) - 45 CFR 689
Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS/PHS) - 45 CFR Parts 50 and 93
Department of Energy (DoE) - 100 CFR Parts 600 and 733, 48 CFR Parts 935, 952 and 970
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) - 14 CFR 1275