UT Houston Office of Research: Responsible Conduct of Research

Policies and Regulations

LEADERSHIP OF RESEARCH TEAMS

DATA MANAGEMENT

HOOP 23.06 Research Data Retention and Access (http://www.uth.tmc.edu/ut_general/admin_fin/planning/pub/hoop/23/23_06.html)
Texas Public Information Act (http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/statutes/go/go055200toc.html)
NIH Grants Policy, Part II Subpart A, Availability of Research Results: Publications, Intellectual Property Rights, and Sharing Biomedical Research Resources (http://grants.nih.gov/grants/policy/nihgps_2001/nihgps_2001.pdf)
Principles and Guidelines for Recipients of NIH Research Grants and Contracts on Obtaining and Disseminating Biomedical Research Resources (http://ott.od.nih.gov/NewPages/RTguide_final.html)
PHS Policy Relating to Distribution of Unique Research Resources (http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/not96-184.html)
Office of Management and Budget Circular A-110 Amendment on Access of Research Data through the Freedom of Information Act (http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=1999_register&docid=99-26264-filed)
NIH Draft Statement on Sharing Research Data (http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/policy/data_sharing/index.htm)
Title 45 CFR Part 5 Freedom of Information Regulations (http://www.hhs.gov/foia/45cfr5.html)

AUTHORSHIP

Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals (http://www.icmje.org/)

HUMAN RESEARCH SUBJECTS

ANIMAL RESEARCH SUBJECTS

HONESTY IN RESEARCH

HOOP 23.04 Honesty in Research (http://www.uth.tmc.edu/ut_general/admin_fin/planning/pub/hoop/23/23_04.html)
UTHSC-H Guidelines and Procedures for Allegations of Scientific Misconduct - PHS Projects (http://www.uth.tmc.edu/ut_general/admin_fin/planning/pub/hoop/app_c/c_23_04.html)
42 CFR Part 50, Subpart A. Responsibility of PHS Awardee and Applicant Institutions for Dealing With and Reporting Possible Misconduct in Science (http://ori.dhhs.gov/html/misconduct/regulation_subpart_a.asp)
Protection of Research Misconduct Whistleblowers (http://ori.dhhs.gov/html/misconduct/whistleblowers.asp)

RESEARCH CONFLICTS OF INTEREST

HOOP 2.19 Conflict of Interest (http://www.uth.tmc.edu/ut_general/admin_fin/planning/pub/hoop/02/2_19.html)
UTHSC-H Guidelines on Faculty Conflicts of Interest (http://www.uth.tmc.edu/ut_general/admin_fin/planning/pub/hoop/app_c/c_4_28.html)
42 CFR Part 50, Subpart F. Objectivity in Research (http://ori.dhhs.gov/html/policies/fedreg42cfr50.asp)
Texas Education Code 51.912 Equity Ownership; Business Participation (http://www.utsystem.edu/ogc/Ethics/Statelaw.htm)
Texas Government Code 572.051. Standards of Conduct and Conflicts of Interest (http://www.utsystem.edu/ogc/Ethics/Statelaw.htm)

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY