Scientific integrity

The committe provides to the Directory Board recommendations in the field of Scientic Integrity and ensures compliance with the principles of Scientific Integrity.

Areas of work

• Promoting of the principles of Scientific Integrity within iBraiN: Organizing of seminars on the principles of Scientific Integrity; Distributing of the Newsletter from French Office for Research Integrity (Ofis), Disseminating of awareness and training tools in research integrity and ethics.
• Providing support in reporting and handling cases of scientific misconduct: Referring to the competent authorities of Inserm (Scientific Integrity Department) and University of Tours (Scientific Integrity Office); Providing appropriate advice and mediation.

Actions to date

• Distributing of the Newsletter from French Office for Research Integrity.
• Dissemination of links to information and online training resources through iBraiN mailing-list.

Current and future actions

• Including the principles of Scientific Integrity and their guidelines in the iBraiN rules.
• Organizing and offering seminar/conferences dedicated to Scientific Integrity:
  • Les bonnes pratiques de signatures, et les conseils pour régler au mieux les tensions de co-autorat (FR)
  • Prévenir les conflits d’intérêts. À quoi sert la déontologie ? (FR)
  • FUN-MOOC - Intégrité scientifique dans les métiers de la recherche (FR)
  • L'intégrité scientifique - Académie des sciences (FR)

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