Committees

Academics questioned on research integrity

30 January 2018

The Science and Technology Committee hears from the UK Research Integrity Office (UKRIO), a charity which provides advice to the research sector on research integrity matters.

Witnesses

Tuesday 30 January 2018, Committee Room 5, Palace of Westminster

At 9.30 am

  • Professor Sir Bernard Silverman, Chair of Trustees, UK Research Integrity Office
  • James Parry, Chief Executive, UK Research Integrity Office

At 10.15 am

  • Dr Tony Peatfield, Director of Corporate Affairs, Medical Research Council, and Chairman, RCUK Good Research Conduct Network
  • Dr Steven Hill, Head of Research Policy, Higher Education Funding Council for England

At 11.00 am

  • Professor Jonathan Montgomery, Chair, Health Research Authority

The second panel will explore the role of research councils and funding councils in the context of research integrity, and the third panel will consider progress in relation to clinical trials transparency.

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