RCR Information and Training
Professor D. Chan was appointed as Director of Education and Development for Research Integrity (DEDRI) in October 2019. Starting from June 2011, the DEDRI has been tasked to manage RCR education and training for staff and students through various university-wide programmes including the RCR seminars and the Research Integrity Funding Scheme, as well as coordinate the other complementary initiatives in the Faculties, Graduate School and other units. Professor S.N.M. Young and Dr W.L. Tsang were appointed as Deputy Director of Education and Development for Research Integrity in October 2019 to assist the DEDRI and to provide advice to all staff and students on RCR and research ethics.
To support Faculties-based research integrity education and training programmes/activities, a Research Integrity (RI) Funding Scheme has been established by the University Research Committee. For details, please refer to the call circular, the scheme guidelines, and the prescribed template for application.
Please use the links below to access RCR information and resources.
- RCR Seminars
- Research Integrity Online Learning Course on Epigeum
- Compulsory research ethics course for research students
- On Being a Scientist: A Guide to Responsible Conduct in Research (produced by the National Academy of Sciences, USA)
- Plagiarism
- Research Integrity - A Guide for Research Postgraduate Students at The University of Hong Kong (published by the Graduate School)
- Case Studies on Research Integrity (Student Version)
- Case Studies on Research Integrity (Teacher Version)
- Research Integrity in Law
- 6th World Conference on Research Integrity (June 2 - 5, 2019 in HKU)
- Joint report on the 5th World Conference on Research Integrity (May 28 - 31, 2017 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands) submitted by a delegation led by the Director of Education and Development for Research Integrity (for access by HKU staff only)
- Joint report on the 4th World Conference on Research Integrity (May 31 – June 3, 2015 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) submitted by a delegation led by the Deputy Director of Education and Development for Research Integrity (for access by HKU staff only)
- Other RCR Reference Materials
- Upcoming External RI Events