SUPPORTING A CULTURE OF RIGOR, REPRODUCIBILITY, AND RESPONSIBLE CONDUCT OF RESEARCH
New COI/COC policy effective June 1, 2020
DOSI Mission
Education
Advancing Scientific Integrity Services and Training (ASIST)
ASIST develops programming in support of Duke’s collective commitment to maintaining and improving a culture of scientific integrity.
Oversight
Conflict of Interest (COI)
COI collaborates with faculty, staff, internal Duke offices and external organizations to ensure quality review, management and reporting of financial conflicts of interest within Duke.
Misconduct in Research
The Misconduct Review Officer - MRO oversees the review of allegations of research misconduct. Duke faculty and staff are able to report possible misconduct concerns directly to the MRO their department chair or division chief, dean or other appropriate institutional official.
Concerns may also be reported anonymously through the Integrity Line at 1-800-826-8109.
Accountability
Communicating Cultural Standards
Departmental chairs and Institute/Center directors are responsible for setting and maintaining standards to ensure a culture of quality, integrity, and open discourse. To this end, School of Medicine entities have developed Science Culture and Accountability Plans.
Data Management Plans
To improve data integrity and data provenance, principal investigators are encouraged to develop Data Management Plans for their research units.
Clinical Quality Management Program (CQMP)
The CQMP was established to develop and implement a comprehensive, standardized, prospective clinical research monitoring program including quality assurance and quality control measures.
Upcoming Events
Jun
25
June 25, 2021 | 10:00 am to 11:30 am
Location:
Zoom
Jun
28
June 28, 2021 | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Location:
Zoom
Jul
15
July 15, 2021 | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Location:
zoom
Integrity Insights
May 28, 2021
Summary of the May 2021 research town hall organized by the Duke Office of Scientific Integrity on “The Role of Mentoring in Managing Research Team Communication”
May 6, 2021
Interview with John E. Dolbow, PHD, Assistant Vice President for Research at Duke University’s Office for Research and Innovation
April 22, 2021
Learn about new key resources and processes for researchers who seek research funding
April 5, 2021
Experts discuss best practices at our March 26 Town Hall, attended by over 180 researchers