Compliance in research

Brock University is committed to supporting research that meets the highest standards of ethics, integrity, and safety. Across the research enterprise, several offices and units provide guidance and support to help researchers meet institutional, provincial, and federal requirements.

Whether your research involves human participants, animals, or complex ethical considerations, Brock provides tools and expertise to help you conduct your work responsibly and in full compliance with applicable policies and regulations.

Office of Research Ethics (ORE)

Oversight and guidance for research involving human participants.

Animal Care Committee (ACC)

Support for research involving animals, including protocols, ethics approvals, and best practices in animal care.

Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR)

Guidance on research integrity, education, and policies related to the responsible and ethical conduct of research at Brock.