Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR)

LSTM’s Policies and Guidelines on RCR

Our Research Integrity team developed policies and guidelines on the Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR).

• LSTM Good Research Conduct & Integrity Policy (First published MONTH/YEAR; Updated MONTH/YEAR)
• LSTM Policy and Procedure on Handling Allegations of Research Misconduct (First published MONTH/YEAR; Updated MONTH/YEAR)
• LSTM Anti-Bribery Policy (First published MONTH/YEAR; Updated MONTH/YEAR)
• LSTM Policy on Social Accountability (First published MONTH/YEAR; Updated MONTH/YEAR)
• LSTM Conflict of Interest Policy (First published MONTH/YEAR; Updated MONTH/YEAR)
• LSTM Research Publication Policy (First published MONTH/YEAR; Updated MONTH/YEAR): Sets out good practices around authorship.
• LSTM Financial Regulations 2015 (Including Fraud and Whistle Blowing) (First published MONTH/YEAR; Updated MONTH/YEAR)

Training resources on the Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR)

The Research Governance and Ethics Office (RGEO) developed resources for both staff and students that discuss the principles of research integrity alongside compliance issues relating to regulatory and ethical requirements.