LSHTM statement on research integrity
The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is committed to complying with the commitments outlined in the :
- We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of rigour and integrity in all aspects of research.
- We are committed to ensuring that research is conducted according to appropriate ethical, legal and professional frameworks, obligations and standards.
- We are committed to supporting 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.
- We are committed to using transparent, robust and fair processes to deal with allegations of research misconduct should they arise.
- We are committed to working together to strengthen the integrity of research and to reviewing progress regularly and openly
Annual Statements on Research Integrity
As part of the School鈥檚 commitment to Research Integrity, the Head of Research Governance and Integrity produces an annual report to the Audit and Risk Committee, outlining LSHTM鈥檚 endeavours in this area. The annual report also details any allegations of research misconduct. This report meets the requirements outlined in the Concordat to Support Research Integrity.
- Audit and risk committee report 2023 (PDF)
- Audit and risk committee report 2022 (PDF)
- Audit and risk committee report 2021 (PDF)
- Audit and risk committee report 2020 (PDF)
- Audit and risk committee report 2019 (PDF)
- Audit and risk committee report 2018 (PDF)
- Audit and risk committee report 2017 (PDF)
- Audit and risk committee report 2016 (PDF)
- Audit and risk committee report 2015 (PDF)
- Audit and risk committee report 2014 (PDF)
- Audit and risk committee report 2013 (PDF)
- Audit and risk committee report 2012 (PDF)
The Pro-Director of Research and Academic Development, Caroline Relton, oversees Research Governance and Integrity as the Chair of the Research Governance Committee. Matt Lee, Chief Operating Officer, is the named Designated Officer per the procedure for investigating allegations of research misconduct (PDF). Anonymous allegations can be received per the whistleblowing policy (PDF).
Contact us
Please contact Hannah Whiteman, Head of Strategic Research, with any queries.