Guides @ UF: Responsible Conduct of STEM Research: Conflict of Interest

Case Studies

Conflict of Interest: Cases and Expert Opinion
case studies from Emory University and Atlanta CTSI.
Conflicts of Interest: Resources for Research Ethics Education
From UC San Diego's Research Ethics Program. Has background, case studies and discussion questions.
COPE Committee on Publication Ethics: Undeclared Conflict of Interest (Authors)
real cases from COPE members, with advice
COPE Committee on Publication Ethics: Undeclared Conflict of Interest (Editors)
real cases from COPE members, with advice
COPE Committee on Publication Ethics: Undeclared Conflict of Interest (Reviewers)
real cases from COPE members, with advice
COPE Committee on Publication Ethics: Undeclared Financial Support for Publication
real cases from COPE members

Conflicts of Interest at UF

Avoid or disclose any conflicts of interest. See UF policies:

UF Research Compliance
policies, procedures, and general info, including Conflict of Interest at UF and selected agencies
UF Guidelines, Policies, and Procedures on Conflict of Interest with regard to Outside Activities and Financial Interests

FAQ

Can my PI take credit for my data?

It depends on your precise role. Did you only gather and record the data, or did you contribute to the design or interpretation or analysis of the data?

What are my rights if marektable ideas come from my research at UF?

See UF's Intellectual Property Policy for details.