Report on Research Compliance 17, no. 10 (September 24, 2020) -
Although full implementation is several years away, leaders of research institutions and organizations representing them are asking the Department of Defense...more
Report on Research Compliance 17, no. 9 (August 20, 2020)
- The Office of Management and Budget has published guidance for agencies and recipients of federal awards and contracts, finalizing a document issued in February...more
8/24/2020
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Report on Research Compliance 17, no. 9 (August 20, 2020) -
As part of its recent settlement with the Department of Justice regarding allegations of False Claims Act (FCA) violations, Lehigh University of Pennsylvania is...more
8/20/2020
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Report on Research Compliance 17, no. 8 (August 2020) -
Higher education groups and others are hailing a decision by the administration to rescind planned rules that would have required students in the United States on...more
7/27/2020
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National Science Foundation ,
Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) ,
Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) ,
Remote Learning ,
Reversal ,
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Report on Research Compliance 17, no. 8 (August 2020) -
Despite data falsifications that were severe enough to require four retractions or corrections and which led to his demotion at a university and a redo of...more
7/25/2020
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Report on Research Compliance 17, no. 6 (June 2020) -
With the recent appointment of an HHS leader as its permanent director and a former Johns Hopkins misconduct official to another key post, the HHS Office of Research...more
5/22/2020
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Report on Research Compliance 17, no. 3 (February 20, 2020) -
Despite its earlier agreement to repay just $5,442 in costs questioned by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Office of Inspector General, the University of...more
2/24/2020
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Presidential Nominations ,
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Smuggling ,
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Universities ,
Visa Fraud
Report on Research Compliance 17, no. 2 (January 23, 2020) -
- More than two years after Ozgur Tataroglu’s paper was retracted, the HHS Office of Research Integrity found that it and two grant applications contained...more
1/29/2020
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Report on Research Compliance 16, no. 12 (December 2019) -
NIH is seeking comment on a proposed policy for data management and sharing, as well as two related guidance documents that together seek to “promote effective and...more
11/22/2019
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National Institute of Health (NIH) ,
National Science Foundation ,
New Guidance ,
OIG ,
Public Comment ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Research and Development ,
SBIRs ,
Scientific Research ,
Wire Fraud
Report on Research Compliance 16, no. 12 (December 2019) -
An independent federal office should be established to address “substantiated claims of sexual misconduct,” investigators should disclose related findings against...more
11/21/2019
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