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Stevens Institute of Technology
Research
Conflict of Interest Concerns related to violations of conflict of interest policies governing researchers.
Data Privacy & Cybersecurity A breach or potential breach of the security measures taken to protect against unauthorized access to or disclosure of research data which may include personally identifiable data of research subjects.
Environmental and Safety Matters A breach or potential breach of the applicable laws, rules or regulations relating to the environment, working conditions or workplace safety, including, without limitation, regulations promulgated by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and similar agencies in other jurisdictions.
Fraud The intentional misrepresentation or concealment of information in order to deceive, mislead, or acquire something of value. Examples include misstatement of data or results or falsification of reporting.
Human or Animal Research A breach or potential breach of law or research protocols in the use of humans or animals involved in research.
Intellectual Property Infringement, Misappropriation or Disclosure Any misappropriation or unauthorized disclosure of confidential information (in any form) or intellectual property belonging to the institution or any individual or organization the institution contracts with, including suppliers and collaborators including, without limitation, any intellectual property protected under any U.S. or other laws relating to copyrights, patents or trade secrets.
Research Grant Misconduct or Misappropriated Costs Unallowable or questionable expenditures or cost transfers to government grants, contracts or other agreements. Any expenditures or cost transfers that may be in violation of OMB Circular A-21.
Scientific Misconduct Fabrication, falsification, plagiarism, or other practices that seriously deviate from those that are commonly accepted within the academic community for proposing, conducting, or reporting research. Fabrication includes making up data or results and recording or reprinting them. Falsification includes manipulating research materials, equipment or processes, or changing or omitting data or results, such that the research is not accurately reported in the research record. Plagiarism includes the appropriation of another person's ideas, processes, results, or words without giving appropriate credit.
Other Research Matters Other matters of concern not specifically outlined above.