The University of Edinburgh is committed to maintaining the highest standards of research integrity in all aspects of its research. Explore research integrity and ethics policies, guidance and frameworks. Research integrity - our commitment The University of Edinburgh is committed to maintaining the highest standards of research integrity in all aspects of its research and has adopted the UKK Concordat, and the UKRIO Code of Practice for Research. University Research Ethics Policy The University of Edinburgh Research Ethics Policy informs the conduct of our research activities and was adopted by University Executive in December 2022. Research ethics review Research ethics review at the University of Edinburgh ensures our research meets the highest standards of integrity, safety, and accountability. Research misconduct The University of Edinburgh Research Misconduct Policy ensures allegations are handled fairly, and in line with the UK Research Integrity Office procedures. Annual Research Integrity Statements The University of Edinburgh prepares the annual integrity statements in alignment with the Concordat to Support Research Integrity. Safeguarding in Research The University of Edinburgh is committed to the development of a strong culture of safeguarding in research and a robust process for reporting and responding to breaches or concerns over safeguarding. Gender Equality Plan The University of Edinburgh meets the European Commission’s Horizon Europe requirements for an organisational Gender Equality Plan (GEP) through the work of our Gender Equality Subcommittee. HUBsite for the University research community All information about Edinburgh Research Office services for University of Edinburgh staff and postgraduate researchers can be found on the HUBsite for the research community.Visit the HUBsite for the research community | Research Ethics and Integrity University of Edinburgh students should visit their school webpages for local advice and information. University Colleges and Schools Contact us For expert support on research ethics and integrity contact Researchintegrity@ed.ac.uk This article was published on Wednesday 24 January 2024
