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Office of Institutional Compliance

 

Grinnell’s IRB, IACUC and IBC all fall under the purview of the Office of Institutional Compliance.  In addition to overseeing these three committees, the Office of Institutional Compliance also handles issues of research integrity and conflict of interest.  The college’s Regulatory Compliance Officer, Frank Thomas, directs this office.

Additional resources can be found under the following categories of links: 
  • Research Integrity

Annotated References for Class Discussion

 
 

Grinnell College Policies

 

Honesty in Academic Work – Student Handbook

 

Subcommittee on Academic Dishonesty – Student Handbook

 

Faculty Grievance Procedure – Faculty Handbook (page 89)

 

Faculty Handbook Appendix IX concerning Research Oversight

 

Online Addendum to Faculty Handbook Appendix IX concerning Research Compliance

 

 

External Resources

 

Federal Office of Research Integrity

 

Responsible Conduct Regarding Scientific Communication – Society for Neuroscience

 

Scientific Integrity – Howard Hughes Medical Institute

 

Misconduct of Others: Prevention Techniques – American Psychological Society

 

 

  • Conflict of Interest

Conflict of Interest Definition - NIH

 

Objectivity in ResearchNIH

 

Conflicts of Interest Policy and Manual 15 – NSF

 

 

  • Regulatory Compliance Officer

To ask any additional questions about research compliance at Grinnell, or to report an incident of research misconduct, please contact Grinnell’s Regulatory Compliance Officer:

Frank Thomas – Senior Counselor

 

Office:  1233 Park Street, FLR 2

 

E-mail:  thomasf@grinnell.edu

 

 

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