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Research integrity

LSHTM statement on research integrity

The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is committed to complying with the commitments outlined in the Concordat to Support Research Integrity:

  • Commitment 1: Maintaining the highest standards of research integrity - the principles
  • Commitment 2: Maintaining the highest standards of research integrity - expectations and compliance
  • Commitment 3: Embedding a culture of research integrity
  • Commitment 4: Questionable research practices and potential research misconduct
  • Commitment 5: Accountability and continuous improvement in research integrity

Annual Statements on Research Integrity

As part of the School’s commitment to Research Integrity, the Head of Research Governance and Integrity produces an annual report to the Audit and Risk Committee, outlining LSHTM’s 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.

Reports from previous years

The Pro-Director of Research and Academic Development, Caroline Relton, is the named Designated Officer per the procedure for investigating allegations of research misconduct (PDF) and has oversight of Research Governance and Integrity as the Chair of the Research Governance Committee.

Contact us

Please contact Antony Walsh, Head of Research Governance and Integrity, with any queries.