Research Ethics and Integrity (Science and Technology)
| Numbering Code | G-LAS00 80007 LE20 | Year/Term | 2022 ・ Intensive, First semester |
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| Number of Credits | 0.5 | Course Type | Lecture |
| Target Year | Graduate students | Target Student | For science students |
| Language | English | Day/Period |
Intensive May 14, 21, 28, from 9:00a.m. to 12:00p.m. each day |
| Instructor name | MURDEY，Richard James (Institute for Chemical Research Senior Lecturer) | ||
| Outline and Purpose of the Course | This course guides graduate students on how to act responsibly when performing, presenting, and publishing scientific research. Topics include data sharing, authorship, intellectual property, conflicts of interest, scientific misconduct, and the proper use of research funds. Representative case studies covering issues in ethics and research integrity are presented and discussed. The lectures are complemented by additional group work and in-class discussion. | ||
| Course Goals | Over four lectures, graduate students will learn how to make responsible decisions as a researcher working in the field of physical science. An e-learning course on research ethics and research integrity will check your understanding. | ||
| Schedule and Contents |
Lecture 1 1. Ethics in Scientific Research 2. Data Handling and Management 3. Collaboration and Authorship 4. Publications and Peer Review Lecture 2 1. Examples of Scientific Misconduct 2. Public Research Funds 3. Penalty for Researchers and Research Institutes Lecture 3 1. Intellectual Property 2. Conflicts of Interest 3. Industrial Collaboration 4. The Scientist in Society Lecture 4 (Group Work) 1. Group discussions and presentations on selected issues 2. Complete the " e-Learning Course on Research Ethics " from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science The lectures will be held from 9:00 to 12:00 for all three days. |
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| Evaluation Methods and Policy | Evaluation is based on attendance and participation. At the end of the course, students must complete the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science e-learning course, " e-Learning Course on Research Ethics ". | ||
| Course Requirements | None | ||
| Study outside of Class (preparation and review) | Participation in the "e-Learning Course on Research Ethics" from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) | ||
| References, etc. |
Responsible conduct of research, Shamoo, Adil E., and David B. Resnik, (Oxford University Press), ISBN:978-0195368246 科学の健全な発展のために― 誠実な科学者の心得―, , (日本学術振興会), ISBN:978-4621089149, 学術振興会のHP（https://www.jsps.go.jp/j-kousei/data/rinri.pdf）より、テキスト版をダウンロード 科学者をめざす君たちへ―研究者の責任ある行動とは, 池内 了 訳, (化学同人), ISBN:978-4759814286 |
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| Related URL |
https://www.jsps.go.jp/english/e-kousei/index.html https://ori.hhs.gov/ |
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