Policies and Guidelines Environmental Health and Safety Human Research Foreign Affiliations School Center Guidelines Space Allocation Vendor Event Policy Responsible Conduct of Research Rigor and Responsibility Responsible Conduct of Research Home Research Office of Research Policies and Guidelines Responsible Conduct of Research Honestly, accurately and objectively promoting public trust in research and modeling ethical research practices UCI School of Medicine is committed to the Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR), which denotes good citizenship in research conduct. Faculty, students and staff who report their work honestly, accurately, and objectively promote public trust in research and model ethical research practices for future generations of scholars. Federal research sponsors have implemented regulations requiring that training in the RCR is provided to study personnel as a condition of certain awards, although it is expected that robust training in RCR should routinely be provided to all students, postdoctoral scholars and research personnel regardless of the funding source. The following resources provide additional information: Sponsor Requirements for RCR training Training in the Response Conduct of Research Policies for Managing and Reporting Research Misconduct The National Institute of Health (NIH) also provides resources for Ethical Conduct, including: Research Misconduct Research Ethics Special Research Considerations Responsible Conduct of Research Training Government Ethics Bioethics