Excellence in plant and microbial science
We are committed to achieving the highest standards of excellence and integrity in our research
In the pursuit of excellence, it is our responsibility to ensure that our research is conducted according to appropriate ethical, legal and professional frameworks, obligations and standards.
We provide a research environment that is underpinned by a culture of integrity and based on good governance, best practice and support for the development of researchers. Should allegations of misconduct arise we ensure a transparent, robust and fair response. Through regular monitoring and reviews of support, policies and procedures we can provide assurances on the suitability and appropriateness of the mechanisms in place to ensure the excellence and integrity of our research.
We have a responsibility to ensure that the funds it disperses are properly spent, in accordance with the law, funder requirements and in the public interest and to conduct research according to best scientific practice and the highest professional standards
Read about scientific integrity statementWe are a truly international organisation, employing staff from more than 24 countries. It is our responsibility to ensure that our research is conducted according to appropriate ethical, legal and professional frameworks, obligations and standards
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