Researcher Induction Research Integrity Ethics and Hazardous Materials

Researcher Induction Research Integrity, Ethics and Hazardous Materials Dr Catherine Gangell, Manager Research Integrity 18/JUL/2018 Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301 J

Research Integrity Office The Research Integrity Team is here to provide assistance to help facilitate high quality research that is conducted with integrity and within the legislative framework § Responsible Conduct of Research § Hazardous Materials § Human Research Ethics § Animal Welfare Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301 J FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY (FOUO)

Research Integrity Office § Hazardous Materials Biosafety: Dr Bernadette Bradley Radiation Safety: Dr Matt Carroll Chemicals and Poisons: Amy Bowater Defence Trade Control Act: Dr Catherine Gangell § Human Research Ethics Support Officers: Wendy Jacobs (Hlth), Heather Johnson (S&E), Pam Lee (CBS), Stephanie Holmquest (Hum) Ethics Officer: Alina Dmitrieva § Animal Research Ethics Officer: Alina Dmitrieva Manager Animal Facility: Dr Beng Chua § Animal Welfare Manager Animal Facility: Dr Beng Chua Animal Welfare Officer: Tara Pike Scientific Officers: Kodee King and Ashleigh Wolfe § Responsible Conduct of Research Manager Research Integrity: Dr Catherine Gangell Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301 J FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY (FOUO)

Research Integrity Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301 J FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY (FOUO)

Research Integrity § All researchers at Curtin University must conduct research in accordance with the Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research https: //www. nhmrc. gov. au/guidelines-publications/r 41 § Eight principles of responsible research conduct § 16 responsibilities of researchers Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301 J FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY (FOUO)

Research Integrity § Research Integrity Professional Development Course i. Perform for Staff Blackboard for Students § Curtin University’s Policies Research Management Policy Responsible Conduct of Research Policy and Procedure Authorship, Peer Review and Publication of Research Findings Policy and Procedure Research Data and Primary Materials Policy Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301 J FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY (FOUO)

Hazardous Materials Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301 J FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY (FOUO)

Hazardous Materials § Hazard Identification Tool Identify some of the hazards (biological, radiology, chemicals, poisons). Receive feedback telling you about the major State and Federal legislation that regulate the use of the hazards that you identify. Help you to seek the necessary approvals and prepare the risk assessment. § When should it be used At the start of employment At the start of a new project As part of candidacy § How is it accessed Online for staff and students at https: //hit. curtin. edu. au/home Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301 J FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY (FOUO)

Hazardous Materials § Poisons Act § Radiation Safety Act § Gene Technology Act § Quarantine Act § Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act § National Health Security Act § Defence Trade Control Act § Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research § Curtin University’s Research Management Policy § Curtin University’s Responsible Conduct of Research Policy Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301 J FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY (FOUO)

Hazardous Materials § Permit and licence requests can be submitted electronically through Info. Ed: https: //infoed. curtin. edu. au Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301 J FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY (FOUO)

Human Research Ethics Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301 J FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY (FOUO)

Human Research Ethics § Human research is conducted with or about people, or their data or tissue. Taking part in surveys, interviews or focus groups Undergoing psychological, physiological or medical testing or treatment Being observed by researchers Researchers having access to the participants’ personal documents or other materials The collection and use of participants’ body organs, tissues, fluids or exhaled breath Access to participants’ information as part of an existing published or unpublished source or database Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301 J FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY (FOUO)

Human Research Ethics § National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research (NHMRC) https: //www. nhmrc. gov. au/book/national-statement-ethical-conduct-human-research § Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research https: //www. nhmrc. gov. au/_files_nhmrc/file/researchintegrity/r 39_australian_code_responsible_conduct_research_150811. pdf § Curtin University’s Research Management Policy http: //policies. curtin. edu. au/findapolicy/docs/Research_Management_Policy. pdf § Curtin University’s Responsible Conduct of Research Policy http: //policies. curtin. edu. au/findapolicy/docs/Responsible_Conduct_of_Research_Policy. pdf Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301 J FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY (FOUO)

Human Research Ethics – Core principles § Respect for human beings Regard for the welfare, beliefs, customs etc § Research merit and integrity Scientific validity of the project § Justice No unfair burden, exploitation etc § Beneficence Benefits must outweigh/justify the risks Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301 J FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY (FOUO)

Human Research Ethics § Three categories for review Negligible risk (<5 days), Low risk (~2 -3 weeks), High risk (~6 weeks) § Applications can be submitted electronically through Info. Ed: https: //infoed. curtin. edu. au Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301 J FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY (FOUO)

Animal Research Ethics Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301 J FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY (FOUO)

Animal Research Ethics § An animal is defined as “any live non-human vertebrate (that is, fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals, encompassing domestic animals, purpose-bred animals, livestock, wildlife) and cephalopods” § Animal research is divided into three categories: Observational studies Teaching studies Research studies Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301 J FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY (FOUO)

Animal Research Ethics § Animal Welfare Act (WA) 2002 https: //www. slp. wa. gov. au/legislation/statutes. nsf/main_mrtitle_50_homepage. html § Australian code for the care and use of animals for scientific purposes 8 th edition https: //www. nhmrc. gov. au/guidelines-publications/ea 28 § Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research https: //www. nhmrc. gov. au/_files_nhmrc/file/researchintegrity/r 39_australian_code_responsible_conduct_research_150811. pdf § Curtin University’s Research Management Policy http: //policies. curtin. edu. au/findapolicy/docs/Research_Management_Policy. pdf § Curtin University’s Responsible Conduct of Research Policy http: //policies. curtin. edu. au/findapolicy/docs/Responsible_Conduct_of_Research_Policy. pdf Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301 J FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY (FOUO)

Animal Research Ethics – 3 R’s § The replacement of animals with other methods § The reduction in the number of animals used by good experimental design and use of statistics. § The refinement of techniques used to reduce adverse impact. Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301 J FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY (FOUO)

Animal Research Ethics § Applications can be submitted electronically through Info. Ed: https: //infoed. curtin. edu. au Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301 J FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY (FOUO)