RESPONSIBLE CONDUCT OF RESEARCH FOR BIOMEDICAL GRADUATE STUDENTS
Meets the NIH Institutional Training Grant requirements of repeat/further instruction in the nine recommended areas (1) conflict of interest - personal, professional, and financial; (2) policies regarding human subjects, live vertebrate animal subjects in research, and safe laboratory practices; (3) mentor/mentee responsibilities and relationships; (4) collaborative research including collaborations with industry; (5) peer review; (6) data acquisition and laboratory tools, and management, sharing and ownership; (7) research misconduct and policies for handling misconduct; (8) responsible authorship and publication; (9) the scientist as a responsible member of society, contemporary ethical issues in biomedical research, and the environmental and societal impacts of scientific research.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: Graduate/professional standing Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Be knowledgeable of the ethics and philosophies that shape our understandings of the responsible conduct of biomedical research Audience: Graduate 2. Recognize and apply principles of ethical and professional conduct Audience: Graduate 3. Be aware of mechanisms and processes available to UW-Madison graduate students to help ensure the practice of the responsible conduct of biomedical research Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Be knowledgeable of the ethics and philosophies that shape our understandings of the responsible conduct of biomedical research Audience: Graduate 2. Recognize and apply principles of ethical and professional conduct Audience: Graduate 3. Be aware of mechanisms and processes available to UW-Madison graduate students to help ensure the practice of the responsible conduct of biomedical research Audience: Graduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027