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==Ethics==
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We expect all members of NCMM to be honest in scientific communications both within and outside the lab. Plagiarism is not tolerated and it is your responsibility to know the definition and scope of plagiarism. Any perceived cases of scientific misconduct by group members should be brought to your group leader/manager's attention
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Research ethics is good scientific practice. All employees at NCMM shall have a high degree of awareness of the ethical aspects of their research. At NCMM, the group leaders are responsible for ensuring good scientific practice in their group, in line with the UiO policy.
  
https://www.uio.no/english/for-employees/support/research/ethics/
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[https://www.uio.no/english/for-employees/support/research/ethics/index.html UiO research ethics].
  
https://www.uio.no/english/for-employees/support/research/ethics/10-commandements.html
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[https://www.mn.uio.no/ibv/english/about/hss/research-ethics/general-ethics/uios-10-commandments/index.html UiO's 10 commandments for ethical practices].
==Lab books/documentation of research / project tracking==
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https://www.uio.no/english/for-employees/support/research/quality-system-for-health-research/procedures/index.html
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==Open access ==
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UiOs Open Access policy is in accordance with the Norwegian government's guidelines: NCMM staff shall undertake to do their best to ensure that scientific articles deposited into the institutional repository can be made openly available as soon as possible.
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Researchers at NCMM/UiO shall ensure that a full text version of all scientific articles is submitted to the institutional repository. All researchers submit their articles in [https://wo.cristin.no/as/WebObjects/cristin.woa/11/wa/registrering?la=en Cristin], with transfer to DUO research archive. More on [https://www.ub.uio.no/english/writing-publishing/open-access/index.html Open access from the University Library]
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==Documentation of research ==
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* Lab books → NCMM uses numbered laboratory journals to document experiments. The books must be signed out and returned to [https://www.med.uio.no/ncmm/personer/adm/carlosr/index.html Carlos Rodríguez].
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* Guidelines for use of lab books → NCMM is part of the Medical faculty at UiO and adheres to the faculties [https://www.uio.no/english/for-employees/unitpages/med/news/current-matters/2023/new-guidelines-research-lab-journals.html guidelines for use of lab journals].
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* Project tracking → It is important to store raw data, document procedures used and handling of data and material in agreement with your group leader.
 
==Data policy==
 
==Data policy==
==Reproducible research==
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* [https://www.uio.no/english/for-employees/support/research/research-data-management/index.html Storing and handling of research data].
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* [https://www.uio.no/english/for-employees/support/research/quality-system-for-health-research/procedures/procedure-6/ Storing and handling medical health research data.]
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* [https://www.uio.no/english/for-employees/support/privacy-dataprotection/personal-data-in-research.html Routines for processing personal data in research projects].
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* [https://www.uio.no/english/for-employees/support/research/contracts/other-contracts/ Template for material transfer agreements (MTA).]
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* [https://www.uio.no/english/for-employees/support/research/quality-system-for-health-research/procedures/procedure-6/ Form for subject identity list and list of trial subjects (at the end of the page, under appendices).]
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==Forskpro==
 
==Forskpro==
https://www.uio.no/english/for-employees/support/research/forskpro/
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[https://www.uio.no/english/for-employees/support/research/forskpro/ Forskpro] is a UiO registry used to obtain an dynamic overview of all ongoing research projects. All medical and health research projects carried out at UiO should be registered there.
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For help with Forskpro contact [https://www.med.uio.no/personer/adm/fak/medforsk/kore/ Medical faculty research administration.]
  
https://www.med.uio.no/personer/adm/fak/medforsk/kore/
 
 
==Authorship==
 
==Authorship==
As a general rule, NCMM aims to follow the Vancouver convention on authorship as closely as possible.
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NCMM aims to follow the [http://www.icmje.org/recommendations/browse/roles-and-responsibilities/defining-the-role-of-authors-and-contributors.html ICMJE recommendations, more commonly known as the Vancouver convention], on authorship as closely as possible.
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NCMM strongly encourages authors to use the [https://credit.niso.org/ Contributor Roles Taxonomy (CRediT)] in scientific publications to outline the contributions of all authors.
  
http://www.icmje.org/recommendations/browse/roles-and-responsibilities/defining-the-role-of-authors-and-contributors.html
 
 
==Ethical guidelines==
 
==Ethical guidelines==
https://www.uio.no/english/about/regulations/ethical-guidelines/
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We expect all members of NCMM to be honest in their scientific research and communications, and to work within the scope of the UiO research ethics framework.
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* [https://www.uio.no/english/about/regulations/ethical-guidelines/ Ethical guidelines.]
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* [https://www.uio.no/english/for-employees/support/research/quality-system-for-health-research/procedures/ UiOs procedures and guidelines for medical and health research.]
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* [https://www.uio.no/english/for-employees/support/research/quality-system-for-health-research/units/med/index.html The Medical Faculty’s local procedures for UiO’s quality system for medical and health Research.]
  
https://www.uio.no/english/for-employees/support/research/research-data-management/introduction/index.html
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==Approvals and authorizations==
  
https://www.uio.no/english/for-employees/support/research/quality-system-for-health-research/units/med/index.html
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Certain types of research needs approvals and authorization from governmental entities and here are links to those most relevant at NCMM.  
 
 
https://www.uio.no/english/for-employees/support/research/quality-system-for-health-research/approvals-and-authorizations/index.html
 
==Approvals and authorizations==
 
  
== Open access ==
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[https://www.uio.no/english/for-employees/support/research/quality-system-for-health-research/approvals-and-authorizations/index.html Overview of approvals needed in medical research.]
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* [https://www.med.uio.no/english/about/organization/adm/rec-south-east/ Regional Committees for Medical Research Ethics South East Norway (REC/REK).]
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* [https://www.datatilsynet.no/en/ Norwegian Data Protection Authority (Datatilsynet).]
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*[https://asp.gitek.no/fdu/pmws.dll/Login Norwegian Food Safety Authority (FOTS) for approval for using research animals (in Norwegian).]
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* [https://www.helsedirektoratet.no/tema/genteknologi/genmodifiserte-mikroorganismer Norwegian Directorate of Health for work with GMO.]

Latest revision as of 11:17, 30 October 2023

Research ethics is good scientific practice. All employees at NCMM shall have a high degree of awareness of the ethical aspects of their research. At NCMM, the group leaders are responsible for ensuring good scientific practice in their group, in line with the UiO policy.

UiO research ethics.

UiO's 10 commandments for ethical practices.

Open access

UiOs Open Access policy is in accordance with the Norwegian government's guidelines: NCMM staff shall undertake to do their best to ensure that scientific articles deposited into the institutional repository can be made openly available as soon as possible.

Researchers at NCMM/UiO shall ensure that a full text version of all scientific articles is submitted to the institutional repository. All researchers submit their articles in Cristin, with transfer to DUO research archive. More on Open access from the University Library

Documentation of research

  • Lab books → NCMM uses numbered laboratory journals to document experiments. The books must be signed out and returned to Carlos Rodríguez.
  • Guidelines for use of lab books → NCMM is part of the Medical faculty at UiO and adheres to the faculties guidelines for use of lab journals.
  • Project tracking → It is important to store raw data, document procedures used and handling of data and material in agreement with your group leader.

Data policy

Forskpro

Forskpro is a UiO registry used to obtain an dynamic overview of all ongoing research projects. All medical and health research projects carried out at UiO should be registered there.

For help with Forskpro contact Medical faculty research administration.

Authorship

NCMM aims to follow the ICMJE recommendations, more commonly known as the Vancouver convention, on authorship as closely as possible.

NCMM strongly encourages authors to use the Contributor Roles Taxonomy (CRediT) in scientific publications to outline the contributions of all authors.

Ethical guidelines

We expect all members of NCMM to be honest in their scientific research and communications, and to work within the scope of the UiO research ethics framework.

Approvals and authorizations

Certain types of research needs approvals and authorization from governmental entities and here are links to those most relevant at NCMM.

Overview of approvals needed in medical research.