Research Integrity and Misconduct Policies

UC CODES OF CONDUCT:

UCSC Campus Policy on Research Integrity
The UCSC implementation of the policy required by the US Department of Health and Human Services' (DHHS) Office of Research Integrity. This policy sets out procedures to followed in the case of an allegation of research misconduct and provides protections for whistleblowers and researchers.

The University of California Policy On Integrity in Research
This policy applies to all persons engaged in research activities.

University Policy on Faculty Conduct and the Administration of Discipline, including the Faculty Code of Conduct, Academic Personnel Policy 015.
This policy applies to all persons holding an appointment in a faculty title whether or not the title confers membership in the Academic Senate.

Official University Policy on Academic Integrity for Graduate Students

Policy on Outside Professional Activities of Faculty Members,

University Policy on Disclosure of Financial Interest in Private Sponsors of Research, Academic Personnel Manual 028.

Standing Order of The Regents of the University of California 103.1(b), Special Provisions Concerning Officers, Faculty Members, and Employees of the University, Service Obligations.

The University of California Policy on Protection of Animal Subjects, Presidential Policy Memorandum 100-6, Contracts and Grants Manual Section 18-400. This policy applies to all persons engaged in research activities using animals.

The University of California Policy on the Protection of Human Subjects, Presidential Policy Memorandum 100-5, Contracts and Grants Manual Section 18-200. This policy applies to all persons engaged in research activities involving use of people as research subjects.

Guidelines on University-Industry Relations (May 17, 1989), Contracts and Grants Manual Section 1-340). This policy applies to all persons engaged in research activities.

University Regulation No. 4, Special Services to Individuals and Organization, Academic Personnel Policy 020 and Contracts and Grants Manual Section 1-320.

University Policies Applying to Campus Activities, Organizations, and Students -- Part A, Student Conduct and Discipline (October 31, 1983).

Business and Finance Bulletin G-39, Conflict of Interest Policy and Compendium of Specialized University Policies, Guidelines, and Regulations Related to Conflict of Interest (Revised April 15, 1986 and June 15, 1989).

Guidelines for Disclosure and Review of Principal Investigators' Financial Interest in Private Sponsors of Research (April 27, 1984), Contracts and Grants Manual Sections 2-582 and 2-650.

University of California Patent Policy (April 1, 1990), Contracts and Grants Manual Section 11-220.

University Copyright Policy (August 1, 1992).