The University of Guelph is committed to upholding the highest standards of research integrity. Findings of research misconduct are reported below without disclosing the identities of the individuals involved.
Findings 2018
| Year | Type of Breach | Recourse |
|---|---|---|
| 01.01.2018 - 12.31.2018 | None. |
Findings 2016-17
Year
Type of Breach
Recourse
09.01.2016 – 08.31.2017
Breach of REB Protocol – using undue influence to recruit participants to research study.
- Research team required to complete or re-complete CORE before resuming study.
- Letter of apology to participants.
Findings 2015-16
Year
Type of Breach
Recourse
09.01.2015 - 08.31.2016
None
Findings 2014-15
Year
Type of Breach
Recourse
09.01.2014 - 08.31.2015
None
Findings 2013-14
Year
Type of Breach
Recourse
09.01.2013 - 08.31.2014
Misrepresentation of accomplishments on the Common Curriculum Vitae (CCV).
Determined to be transcription errors made by student assistants in creating the CCV for the PI. PI accepted full responsibility.
| Year | Type of Breach | Recourse |
|---|---|---|
| 09.01.2016 – 08.31.2017 | Breach of REB Protocol – using undue influence to recruit participants to research study. |
|
| Year | Type of Breach | Recourse |
|---|---|---|
| 09.01.2015 - 08.31.2016 | None |
Findings 2014-15
Year
Type of Breach
Recourse
09.01.2014 - 08.31.2015
None
Findings 2013-14
Year
Type of Breach
Recourse
09.01.2013 - 08.31.2014
Misrepresentation of accomplishments on the Common Curriculum Vitae (CCV).
Determined to be transcription errors made by student assistants in creating the CCV for the PI. PI accepted full responsibility.
| Year | Type of Breach | Recourse |
|---|---|---|
| 09.01.2014 - 08.31.2015 | None |
| Year | Type of Breach | Recourse |
|---|---|---|
| 09.01.2013 - 08.31.2014 | Misrepresentation of accomplishments on the Common Curriculum Vitae (CCV). | Determined to be transcription errors made by student assistants in creating the CCV for the PI. PI accepted full responsibility. |