Research Integrity
Safeguarding the Integrity of Iowa State’s Research Product Upholding the highest ethical standards is critical to ensuring the integrity and public trust in research conducted at Iowa State. The university is steadfast in its commitment to educating the research community on the steps and processes required to maintain the integrity of its research outcomes, while also investigating all credible allegations of research misconduct. Reporting Potential Misconduct Conduct that jeopardizes research integrity undermines the advancement of knowledge, erodes public support, wastes resources and may jeopardize safety and health. For this reason, Iowa State University prohibits research misconduct and encourages all members of the University community to report observed, suspected, or apparent research misconduct. Research misconduct means fabrication, falsification, or plagiarism in […] Read Moreabout Research Integrity