Introductory Lecture to Good Scientific Practice and Scientific Integrity

This lecture provides an introduction to the central rules of good scientific practice and familiarizes the students with various types of codes of conduct and guidelines that apply to research in the life sciences. The main aim is to raise the students’ awareness for the rules and regulations that concern their own work and to introduce and explain the “Declaration of Good Scientific Practice” that all PhD students of the Life Science Zurich Graduate School are asked to sign.