ACTIVITIES
On-line Bilingual Modules
in RCR
Objective: To
design, implement, and test ten (10) educational bilingual,
on-line modules in the following topics:
Essentials of Research
Ethics and Societal Implications
Module 1: A collection of
essays or readings in such themes as:
Importance and social responsibility of conducting research
(nanotechnology, environmental issues, biotechnology, space
exploration)
Fundamentals of research ethics (philosophy and moral issues)
Social and economical implications of research
Violation of trust and misconduct in science research
History and relevant cases in misconduct in research
Mentor-Trainee Relationship
and Responsibility
Module 2: Duties and responsibilities
of mentors and trainees and the nature of their relationship
Best Practices across
the Professions
Module 3: Data acquisition,
management, sharing and ownership
Module 4: Publication practices, peer review and responsible
authorship
Module 5: Collaborative science, conflict of interest and
intellectual property
Module 6: Ethics and the professions
Regulations and Support
Environments
Module 7: Research involving
human subjects
Module 8: Research involving animals
Module 9: Bio and chemical safety
Module 10: Federal, state and institutional policies and
procedures and conditions for integrity in research environments |