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SUPPORTING A CULTURE OF RIGOR, REPRODUCIBILITY, AND RESPONSIBLE CONDUCT OF RESEARCH 

DOSI Mission

Education

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

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March 21, 2023 | 9:00 am to 10:30 am
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March 23, 2023 | 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
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March 28, 2023 | 10:00 am to 11:30 am
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Integrity Insights

Read an interview with Professor Aarthi Vadde about how technology impacts the study of literature and new methodologies in humanities research.

A summary of the research town hall “Open Scholarship: Addressing Incentives, Equity and Obstacles” hosted by the Duke Office of Scientific Integrity during the Research Week.

Interview with Dr. Johnna Frierson, Associate Dean for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion for the Basic Sciences at the Duke University School of Medicine

 

Interview with Nicoleta J Economou, PhD, the founding director of Algorithm-Based Clinical Decision Support (ABCDS) Oversight