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Panel on Responsible Conduct of Research

Please note that the Panel on Responsible Conduct of Research website will be unavailable from 08:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, December 10 to 9:00 a.m. ET on Friday, December 11 due to scheduled maintenance.

Promoting a Positive Research Environment

Created by Canada's three federal research agencies, CIHR , NSERC and SSHRC , the Panel on Responsible Conduct of Research (PRCR) is part of a collaborative objective to ensure a coherent and uniform approach for promoting responsible conduct of research and for addressing allegations of breaches of Tri-Agency Policies, consistent with the Tri-Agency Framework: Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR Framework). Learn more about us

For information on the research ethics, visit the Panel on Research Ethics website.

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  • Reminder: SETS Grant Application deadline is October 1, 2024 [2024-08-29 9:00]

Services and information

The panel on responsible conduct of research.

The Panel's objective is to ensure a coherent and uniform approach to promoting responsible conduct of research and for addressing allegations of breaches of Tri-Agency policies, consistent with the RCR Framework.

RCR Interpretations

Read the latest responses to written requests for interpretation of the RCR Framework.

Learn more about the RCR Framework including summaries of confirmed breaches of the Framework that involved applications to, or funding by, the Agencies or any Tri-Agency programs.