About the Office of Research Integrity and Compliance

The Office of Research Integrity and Compliance supports ethical research and scholarly practice at the University of New England.

Research Integrity and Compliance at 51°µÍø

Ensuring compliance with applicable federal and state mandates in all research functions is a core responsibility of the 51°µÍøâ€™s Office of Research and Innovation.

Research compliance staff in the Office of Research Integrity and Compliance work with various compliance committees such as the Institutional Review Board for the Protection of Human Subjects (IRB) and the Institutional Care and Use Committee (IACUC) to ensure research conducted at 51°µÍø is safe, ethical, and compliant with applicable regulations, laws, and institutional policies and to promote a culture of integrity in research and scholarly activity.

Contact

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Karen Houseknecht, B.S., M.S., Ph.D.

Research Integrity Officer, Institutional Official

Vice President of Research and Senior Associate Provost for Research and Scholarship in the Office of Research and Innovation
(207) 602-2872
khouseknecht@une.edu

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Bob Kennedy, M.S.

Director of Research Integrity

(207) 602-2244
rkennedy1@une.edu