Governance and integrity
Research Governance
At Ó£ÌÒÖ±²¥ research governance is facilitated through the following committees:
- Higher Degrees Research Committee
- Human Research Ethics Committee
- Animal Ethics Committee
Research Integrity
The Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) supports Research Integrity, as the foundation of research at Ó£ÌÒÖ±²¥.
Our high-quality and reliable research is based upon the principles of honesty, rigour, transparency, fairness, respect, recognition, accountability and promotion as enshrined in
We all have a responsibility to ensure that our research is undertaken, managed and promoted in a responsible and ethical way, underpinned by these qualities at all times. The Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research) is here to support you in navigating the research integrity landscape.
Research Integrity Advisors
The University has appointed Research Integrity Advisors, who are the Associate Deans Research and Directors of Higher-Degree Research in your Faculty or College. They can provide you with guidance and support in navigating matters of research integrity, including any concerns or complaints about potential breaches of the following:
Research Policies and Statements
Research is an essential component of the core function of the University. The Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research, underpins the University policy on research and research training.
Relevant Ó£ÌÒÖ±²¥ Policies
In addition, all research policies are maintained in the and can be viewed online.
Ó£ÌÒÖ±²¥ Policies Specific to Higher Degree Research Students and Supervisors
In addition, all research policies are maintained in the and can be viewed online.
External Policies and Statements
Committee Key Contacts
Secretary: Louise Gordon
t: +61 7 5589 3083
e: louise.gordon@scu.edu.au
Secretary: Amanda Simmons
t: +61 2 6626 9186
e: hdrc@scu.edu.au
Chair: Professor Liz Mackinlay
e: liz.mackinlay@scu.edu.au
Secretary: Research Ethics Officer
e: ethics.lismore@scu.edu.au
Chair: Professor Liz Mackinlay
e: liz.mackinlay@scu.edu.au
Interim Chair: Associate Professor Adam Hamlin
Secretary: Research Ethics Officer
e: animalethics.lismore@scu.edu.au