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Research Ethics and Bioethics

Promotion of Appropriate Research Activities

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Guidelines

「Guidelines for Responding to Misconduct in Research」（Adopted August 26, 2014 by MEXT）
Questions and answers regarding the guidelines on responses to misconduct in research activities （FAQ） （Excerpt from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology website）
Science council of Japan <statement> code of conduct for scientists （January 28, 2013）
Science council of Japan <answer> improving soundness in scientific research （March 6, 2015）
For the sound development of science -The spirit of a scientist with integrity- （Japan society for the promotion of science）（Text version)
Japan science and technology agency（JST） -Research ethics-

Research Ethics Education

Regarding the implementation of research ethics education and compliance education
Guidelines for conducting research ethics education （Updated on January 18, 2019）
Handling of intellectual properties （Lecture videos）

APRIN e-Learning Program (eAPRIN)

Research ethics education for researchers and others engaged in research using common university-wide teaching materials

APRIN e-Learning Program (eAPRIN) User’s Manual

Manual within the university

About the course procedures (for internal use)
Contact list of research ethics education （Updated on May 2, 2022）

Consultation and allegations of misconduct in research activities

Promotion of appropriate research activities
Reporting & Consulting Desk for Misconduct in Research Activities
Dealing with research ｍisconduct （flow chart）
Flow of investigation procedures
Cases in which specific misconduct is recognized in research activities conducted under the budget allocation or measures of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology （A list）
Abuse cases in research institutions and fraudulent payments cases

Research expenses

Related information on the use of research funds

Leaflet

Leaflet「Guide for Research Ethics（English）」
Leaflet「Guide for Research Ethics（English）」

（6 MB）

Contact us

  • General Affairs Section, Research Planning Division, Research and Industrial Collaboration Promotion Department

    • TEL +81-92-802-2320

    • FAX +81-92-802-2391

  • E-mail

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