The Hamel Center expects you to conduct research with integrity and respect for the standards of ethical and professional behavior. Academic and financial fraud (which includes data fabrication or falsification and theft of materials, 供应, 或想法), 剽窃, or deliberate interference with the integrity of the work of others is not acceptable.
The University has a policy on misconduct in scholarly activity, including research. If you have questions on how the University defines such misconduct, please check with your faculty mentor and refer to the following information online: http://www.usnh.edu/policy/主要研究/ii-academic-policies/c-misconduct-schol…
UNH is accountable to ensure the ethical and safe conduct of research and scholarly activity. All researchers at UNH who propose to conduct research involving any of the following must obtain appropriate institutional approvals and/or permission BEFORE starting the research. 学生 who seek funding for their research projects are subject to UNH's review and approval requirements.
Hamel Center guidelines on responsible conduct of research
人类被试
The UNH Institutional Review Board (IRB) is responsible for protecting the rights and welfare of people who are the subjects of UNH research activities. Before involving human subjects in any research activities (e.g. 面试, 调查, 调查问卷), 学生必须写, unconditional approval from the IRB for the study.
注:9月1日生效, 2011, any individual who submits an application for IRB approval must first complete the UNH Web-based training on human subjects protections.
脊椎动物
The UNH Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) is responsible for ensuring the proper care, 使用, and humane treatment of vertebrate animals 使用d in research at UNH. Before using vertebrate animals in any research activities, 学生必须写, unconditional approval from the IACUC for the study.
Note: 学生 must complete the Occupational 健康 Program for Animal Handlers prior to handling any vertebrate animals and must attend a 训练 that is offered twice each semester.
Recombinant or Synthetic Nucleic Acid Molecules
UNH has established an Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) comprised of specialists in molecular biology, 微生物学, 植物生物学, 法规与安全, as well as community representatives, to ensure compliance with the NIH Guidelines for 研究 Involving Recombinant or Synthetic Nucleic Acid Molecules. 研究 and academic activities that utilize biohazardous materials must be registered with the IBC prior to commencing. Contact the Biological Safety Officer at 862-0197 for more information about registering a protocol, risk assessment and training requirements.
有害物质
Various faculty safety committees over看到 使用 of radioactive materials, 生物材料, and chemical materials at UNH. The Office of Environmental 健康 and Safety (OEHS) implements the policies and procedures addressing these substances: http://www.主要Research.edu/research/environmental-health-and-safety
Note: Student researchers who will work with human blood or potentially infectious material, 危险化学品, 受控物质, 化学废物, or radioactive materials must first participate in appropriate safety training. For training and contact information, 看到 complete Hamel Center guidelines on responsible conduct of research.
知识产权
The UNH Office for 研究 Partnerships and Commercialization (ORPC) oversees the protection of property rights.
For more comprehensive guidelines on the research areas above, including contact information and links to online information and application forms, 看到 Hamel Center guidelines on responsible conduct of research.