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Research Integrity and Ethics Office
NTU’s Research Integrity and Ethics Office (RIEO) is dedicated to providing key support required for researchers and other personnel in areas of research work involving humans and animals, in order to successfully navigate the constantly evolving research environment. RIEO also serves as the institutional representative to handle concerns raised by whistle-blowers involving allegations of research misconduct, thereby constantly ensuring that NTU continues to foster a world-leading, professional, open and fair research environment.
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Explore essential guidelines and best practices to uphold research integrity and maintain ethical standards in your work.
Learn how researchers can comply with NTU Institutional Review Board (IRB) guidelines to ensure ethical oversight and protection of human subjects in their research.
Discover how researchers can comply with Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) guidelines to ensure ethical treatment and oversight of animals in research.
Discover resources and insights on research security and protection measures to safeguard your data, intellectual property, and ensure ethical research practices.
Find out more about upcoming research training and events designed to enhance your skills and knowledge in ethical research practices and compliance.
Have questions? Find our contacts here.
Upcoming Events and Announcements
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Human Biomedical Research (HBR) & Human Tissue Framework (HTF) Seminar 2024
Research Integrity and Ethics Office will be holding a face to face seminar on the Human Biomedical Research Act (HBRA) on 3 Oct 2024 & 9 Oct 2024. NTU Faculty, Staff and Students may attend this seminar to understand and to refresh on the various requirements under this law.
This seminar is highly recommended for all new NTU PIs, Research staff and PhD students.
Report A Concern
The responsible conduct of research covers research in all its aspects, and commits the researcher to conduct his research with care, rigour, honesty and respect. These are the hallmarks of good scholarship and are in accordance with the Singapore Statement on Research Integrity
There is also an obligation to report observed, suspected or apparent misconduct, malpractices and/or non-compliances with the University’s codes of conduct and discipline. This includes research that involves the use of human subjects and animals in research, including issues with husbandry care of animals.
Report Research Misconduct
To report a possible case of research misconduct or poor research practice, please contact Assoc Prof Roderick Bates, the NTU Research Integrity Officer, [email protected]. All reports will be handled with strict confidentiality.
Report Research MisconductMake An Anonymous Report
To make an anonymous report, please submit the form. Please note that anonymous allegations made without sufficient supporting information will not be investigated. Thus, all complainants are requested to substantiate your allegations with a thorough description of the nature of allegation, along with necessary supporting information.
Make An Anonymous ReportOther Issues
Issues not related to research (e.g. HR or Finance matters) should be directed to NTU's Ethics and Compliance Committee (ECC) via this online form. NTU practices a Whistleblower protection policy.
Report Other Issues