Sentences with phrase «addressing allegations of research misconduct»

The policy also set out a 2 - step process for addressing allegations of research misconduct: 1) an inquiry is launched to determine if there are «reasonable grounds to proceed to an investigation»; and 2) if there are sufficient grounds to proceed, a formal investigation committee is formed.

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► «The involvement of [online communities in discussions about suspect publications and possible research misconduct] has made the standardization of processes to address allegations more complex and has led to less patience from the scientific community and the public with what are often long timelines in institutional misconduct investigations,» Science journals Editor - in - Chief Marcia McNutt wrote in an editorial in this week's issue of Science.

If a complainant who has reported possible research misconduct alleges retaliation on the part of DOT organization management, the report will be addressed by management officials who will conduct an inquiry into the allegations followed by an appropriate management action.