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Professional and responsible research practice

Macquarie University is committed to maintaining the highest standards of research ethics and integrity.

The Research Ethics and Integrity teams provide resources, advice, guidance, and training to support research ethics, quality, and trustworthiness.

Animal ethics

Animal ethics

We support the responsible conduct of researchers working with animals, in compliance with the Code.

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Human ethics

Human ethics

With research ethics committees, we ensure ethical conduct of research involving human participants.

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Research integrity

Research integrity

We expect all our researchers to apply the principles of honesty, rigour, transparency and fairness.

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Biosafety and biosecurity

Biosafety and biosecurity

Biosafety applications are required for all research that involves the use of biological materials.

Learn about biosafety
Research Data Management

Research Data Management

We promote and support good research data management practices across the data life cycle.

Find out more about RDM