International researchers are often not aware of the standard and knowledge of RCR that is required of researchers in the U.S. The training will help participants to understand integrity, efficiency, reproducibility, and objectivity in implementing research projects. The course will provide participants with knowledge of core RCR topics.

Creating a safe and sexual harassment free working environment is an urgent priority and an important component of responsible conduct of research. The standards for this are evolving rapidly and local guidelines are needed to take account of local variations.