RESPONSIBLE CONDUCT OF SCIENCE 17 - 28 March 2014 Department of - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

RESPONSIBLE CONDUCT OF SCIENCE 17 - 28 March 2014 Department of Plant Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan Funded by US National Academy of Sciences

P RESENTED BY Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad Assistant Professor/Director Botanic Garden, Plant Sciences Department Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad Pakistan (mushtaqflora@hotmail.com)

RCS TRAINEES  Dr. Muhammad Zafar, Quaid-i-Azam university Islamabad (Faculty member, belongs to a remote area Mianwali)  Dr. Muhammad Arshad, PMAS, Arid University Rawalpindi (Representative from Urban research Institute)  Dr. Shazia Sultana, ( 100 Publications, Post-Doc. Fellow )  Tahira Bibi, Women University Quetta Baluchistan (Belongs to a remote area of Pakistan, where female education ratio is the least)  Shehla Shinwari ( PhD Scholar , active member in bioethetics )  Sara Asif, Lecturer (PMAS, Arid University Rawalpindi)  Sadaf Kayani (Ph.D Scholar)  Syed Ali Hassan, M.Phil scholar and School teacher at the Middle level  Latif Ahmad, M.Phil Scholar  Nida, M.Phil Scholar  Maroof Ali Toori, M.Sc student from a remote area affected by the War on terror and terrorist activities  Shazia Malik, M.Sc Student  Ayaz Ali Mughal, M. Phil scholar at Sind University Jamshoroo  Zulfiqar Ali Subero, Lecturer at Govt Boys Degree College Badin, Sind  Faisal Javed, M.Phil Student  Siraj, M.Sc Student

OBJECTIVES of RCS To engage participants in case-based discussions of ethical issues commonly encountered in, and raised by, current scientific research. To introduce participants to methods of analysis of ethical issues. To introduce participants to policies relevant to the conduct of research. To honour values in science. To address conflicts of interest in scientific research. Continued……………..

Publications and openness; science is not an individual experience, it is shared knowledge based on a common understanding of some aspect of the physical or social world To address errors arising from human fallibility in science To respond to unethical practices in scientific research. The role of scientists in a society

RCS T RAINEE G ROUPS  15 Trainees representing different segments of educational and research institutes from all over Pakistan  Students of M. Phil/Ph.D Plant Systematics and Biodiversity lab (40)  M. Phil and Ph.D students of Biodiversity course (55), Plant sciences Department; Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad  M. Sc 4 th semester students of Economic Botany course (35) Plant Sciences Department; Quaid-i-Azam University  M. Sc 3 rd semester students of Plant Taxonomy course (38), Plant Sciences Department; Quaid-i-Azam University

T RAINING METHODS  Lectures on different aspects of RCS based objectives  Case studies  Group/individual presentations  Poster presentations  Role plays/Skits  Assignment/tasks

RCS TRAINING COMPONENTS  Research Collaborations  Acquisition of Data, its Management, Sharing and Ownership  Author’s responsibilities and publication ethics  Peer Review  Ethics and moralities  Conflict of Interest, Commitment and values  Laboratory Safety measure  Mentor-Mentee Relationship  Sharing of Research Results  Intellectual Property Rights  Plagiarism  Role of researcher in Society

RCS T RAINING ACTIVITIES Session by Session Detail 17–03–2014 (Monday) Start Time Topic Instructor 9:30 – 9:40 am Recitation of Holy Quran Syeda Sana Hussain 9:40- 9:50 am Welcome Mr. Ghulam Yaseen 9:50 – 11:00 am Inauguration speech Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad 11:00 – 11:30 am Refreshment N/A 11:30 – 1:30 pm Introduction to RCS Mr. Pukhtoon Zada Khan 1:30 – 2:30 Lunch Break N/A 2:30 – 3:30 pm Case studies related to RCS objectives Mr. Ghulam Yaseen 3:30 – 5:00 pm Group discussions and presentations Different registered members 5:00 – 5:15 pm Tea break N/A 5:15 – 5:30 pm Feed back Mr. Hamad Ahmad Jan

18–03–2014 (Tuesday) Start Time Topic Instructor 9:30 am Sitting N/A 9:30 – 11:00 am Introduction to Research Ethics Prof. Dr. Fiaz Ul Hassan Sai 11:00 – 11:30 am Refreshment N/A 11:30 – 1:30 pm Principles of Research ethics Mr. Ghulam Yaseen 1:30 – 2:30 pm Lunch Break N/A 2:30 – 3:30 pm Case studies of Research Ethics Mr. Pukhtoon Zada Khan 3:30 – 5:00 pm Group discussions and presentations All trainees related to research Ethics 2:30 – 3:30 pm Case studies of Research Ethics Mr. Pukhtoon Zada Khan 5:15 – 5: 30 pm Wrap up Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad

19–03–2014 (Wednesday) Start Time Topic Instructor 9:30 am Sitting N/A 9:30 – 11:00 am Research Misconduct and its consequences Dr. MK Laghari 11:00 – 11:30 am Refreshment N/A 11:30 – 1:30 pm Mr. Hamad Ahmad Jan Research Misconduct and Policies for Handling It 1:30 – 2:30 pm Lunch Break N/A 2:30 – 3:30 pm Case studies of Research misconduct Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad 3:30 – 5:00 pm All trainees Group discussions and presentations related to research misconduct 5:00 - 5:15 pm Tea break N/A 5:15– 5: 30 pm Wrap up Mr. Ghulam Yaseen

20–03–2014 (Thursday) Start Time Topic Instructor 9:30 am Sitting N/A 9:30 – 11:00 Introduction to Responsible Authorship Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad 11:00 – 11:30 am Refreshment N/A 11:30 – 1:30 pm Principles of authorship and rules to resolving Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad problems 1:30 – 2:30 pm Lunch Break N/A 2:30 – 3:30 pm Case studies of responsible authorship Mr. Ghulam Yaseen 3:30 – 5:00 pm Group discussions and presentations related All trainees to responsible authorship 5:00 – 5:15 pm Tea break N/A 5:15–5: 30 pm Wrap up Mr. Pukhtoon Zada Khan

21–03–2014 (Friday) Start Time Topic Instructor 9:30 am Sitting N/A 9:30 – 11:00 Introduction to collaborative research Prof. Dr. Muqarab Shah 11:00 – 11:30 am Refreshment N/A 11:30 – 1:30 pm Principles of Collaborative research and its Mr. Ghulam Yaseen benefits 1:30 – 2:30 pm Lunch Break N/A 2:30 – 3:30 pm Case studies of Collaborative research Mr. Hamad Ahmad Jan 3:30 – 5:00 pm Group discussions and presentations related to All trainees Collaborative research 5:00 – 5:15 pm Tea break N/A 5:15 – 5: 30 pm Wrap up Mr. Pukhtoon Zada Khan

24–03–2014 (Monday) Start Time Topic Instructor 9:30 am Sitting N/A 9:30 – 11:00 Data acquisition, management and Mr. Hamad Ahmad Jan ownership 11:00 – 11:30 am Refreshment N/A 11:30 – 1:30 pm Rules of Data acquisition, management Mr. Hamad Ahmad Jan and ownership 1:30 – 2:30 pm Lunch Break N/A 2:30 – 3:30 pm Case studies of Rules of Data acquisition, Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad management and ownership 3:30 – 5:00 pm Group discussions and presentations All trainees related to Rules of Data acquisition, management and ownership 5:00– 5:15 pm Tea break N/A 5:15– 5: 30 pm Wrap up Mr. Ghulam Yaseen

24–03–2014 (Monday) Start Time Topic Instructor 9:30 am Sitting N/A 9:30 – 11:00 Data acquisition, management and Mr. Hamad Ahmad Jan ownership 11:00 – 11:30 am Refreshment N/A 11:30 – 1:30 pm Rules of Data acquisition, management and Mr. Hamad Ahmad Jan ownership 1:30 – 2:30 pm Lunch Break N/A 2:30 – 3:30 pm Case studies of Rules of Data acquisition, Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad management and ownership 3:30 – 5:00 pm Group discussions and presentations All trainees related to Rules of Data acquisition, management and ownership 5:00– 5:15 pm Tea break N/A 5:15– 5: 30 pm Wrap up Mr. Ghulam Yaseen

26–03–2014 (Wednesday) Start Time Topic Instructor 9:30 am Sitting N/A 9:30 – 11:00 am Conflict of interest, Values and Prof. Dr. Mir Ajab Khan Commitments 11:00 – 11:30 am Refreshment N/A 11:30 – 1:30 pm Causes of Conflict of interest, Values and Mr. Ghulam Yaseen Commitments and their consequences 1:30 – 2:30 pm Lunch Break N/A 2:30 – 3:30 pm Case studies of Conflict of interest, Values Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad and Commitments 3:30 – 5:00 pm Group discussions and presentations All trainees related to Conflict of interest, Values and Commitments 5:00 – 5:15 pm Tea break N/A 5:15 – 5: 30 Wrap up Mr. Hamad Ahmad Jan

27–03–2014 (Thursday) Start Time Topic Instructor 9:30 am Sitting N/A 9:30 – 11:00 am Mentee-Mentor relationships Mr. Pukhtoon Zada Khan 11:00 – 11:30 am Refreshment N/A 11:30 – 1:30 pm Major categories of Mentee-Mentor Mr. Pukhtoon Zada Khan relationships 1:30 – 2:30 pm Lunch Break N/A 2:30 – 3:30 pm Case studies of Mentee-Mentor Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad relationships 3:30 – 5:00 pm Group discussions and presentations All trainees related to Mentee-Mentor relationships 5:00 – 5:15 pm Tea break N/A 5:15 – 5: 30 pm Wrap up Mr. Hamad Ahmad Jan

28- 03 -2014 (Friday) Start Time Topic Instructor 9:30 am Sitting N/A 9:30 – 11:00 am Good laboratory practices ( GLPs) Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad 11:00 – 11:30 am Refreshment N/A 11:30 – 1:30 pm Good conduct of laboratory practices and its Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad benefits 1:30 – 2:30 pm Lunch Break N/A 2:30 – 3:30 pm Case studies of Good laboratory practices ( Mr. Hamad Ahmad Jan GLPs) 3:30 – 5:00 pm Group discussions and presentations related All trainees to Good laboratory practices ( GLPs) 5:00 – 5:15 pm Tea break N/A 5:30 – 6:00 pm Thanks Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad