Responsible Conduct of Research Workshops

Upcoming RCR Workshops

All upcoming RCR workshops are displayed here.  Note:  If you do not see any upcoming workshops, then it means that we have not yet scheduled our next RCR workshop.

Upcoming Events

Mar 20, 2024: RCR Workshop: Obtaining and Maintaining IACUC Approval  at MARC - Management & Advanced Research

Presented by: Angel Rayo, Research Integrity Coordinator II The purpose of the workshop is to provide participants with an overview of the IACUC approval and protocol management process. The workshop… [...]

Apr 3, 2024: RCR Workshop: Peer Review at MARC - Management & Advanced Research

Presented by: Dr. John Kominoski This workshop highlights an overview of the importance of peer review in professional career development and service to academic disciplines. Learn how to give and… [...]

May 10, 2024: RCR Workshop: Obtaining IRB Approval

Presented by: Maria Melendez-Vargas, Kourtey Wilson, and Caridad Bassols, IRB Coordinators The Office of Research Integrity will be providing a training on obtaining IRB approval. Students, faculty, and staff are… [...]

Jun 6, 2024: RCR Workshop - Plagiarism  at MARC - Management & Advanced Research

Presented by: Douglas Wartzok, Ph.D, Provost Emeritus and Emeritus Professor of Biological Sciences Following Federal guidelines, FIU policy defines plagiarism as “The appropriation of another person’s ideas, processes, results, or… [...]

Jul 9, 2024: RCR Workshop: Peer Review  at MARC - Management & Advanced Research

Presented by: Noel Barengo, Associate Professor, MD, MPH, PhD This workshop will highlight the importance of Peer Review. It is a very important step of the scientific process. Writing a… [...]

Sep 18, 2024: RCR Workshop: Civility Issues in Research Environments at MARC - Management & Advanced Research

Presented by: Ryan Kelley, Senior Director Administrative Services and Dr. Mario Lewis, Assistant Director Talent Management Development This workshop presents a very imporant topic that discusses, "Civility Issues in Research… [...]

Continuing Education RCR Workshops

In-person workshops will be offered each semester to supplement the Online RCR Training Course. The topics will rotate each semester and will involve case studies and other useful educational information. Workshops may be delivered as a brown-bag series, symposia, round-table discussion, etc.

The topics will range from the following areas:

  • Bioethics & Society
  • Collaborative Science
  • Data Acquisition, Management, Sharing and Ownership
  • Discipline-Specific Topics
  • Effective Communication
  • Ethical Situations (job security, visa status, naming rights)
  • Peer Review
  • International Issues
  • Mentor/Trainee Roles & Responsibilities
  • Publication Practices/Responsible Authorship
  • Research Misconduct
  • Responsible Research in the Digital Age
  • Working with Faculty Mentors