High Quality and Robust Practice
We are committed to the Concordat to Support Research Integrity. We apply high quality and robust practice across all our research activity. Our Director of Research, Dr Julie Northam, has overall responsibility for implementing the Concordat to Support Research Integrity.
We do this through our policies and procedures, and through our activities and actions including an annual statement on research integrity.
Our Institutional contact for Research Integrity is Dr Julie Northam, contact her here: Julie.Northam@hsu.ac.uk
Please read our statement on research integrity:
Annual Statement on Research Integrity
The following policy is in place to support research integrity:
Our Research Ethics Policy and Procedures applies to all staff (those undertaking research and those involved in the supervision of student research) and all undergraduate and postgraduate taught and research students undertaking research under the auspices of Health Sciences University.
This Policy is designed to provide guidance about conducting ethical research and to provide details of the Health Sciences University process and procedure for ensuring appropriate consideration and ethical approval of research by staff and students.
All researchers and research supervisors must read this Policy prior to commencement of their research.
If further clarification or guidance is needed, the
Chair of the Institutional Research Ethics Committee (IREC) should be consulted.
Further details on the IREC are given in the Health Sciences University Academic Committees Membership and Terms of Reference
Latest News
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Health Sciences University (HSU) is delighted to welcome Jacqui Rix to campus as she completes an extraordinary 630-mile fundraising walk along the Southwest Coast Path, as part of the ‘Rix Big Ramble 2’ in memory of her late husband, George Rix.
Inspired by personal experiences navigating healthcare after a family scoliosis diagnosis, Triniti chose to pursue chiropractic to help others access compassionate, life-changing care.
We caught up with Canadian student Madison Wolfe, who is studying in Year 1 of the MChiro Master of Chiropractic course, to learn more about his journey into chiropractic and what inspired him to pursue this career path.
Health Sciences University recently sent 19 AECC School of Chiropractic students to IMU University in Malaysia as part of a two-week international mobility programme.
Health Sciences University has announced the appointment of a new Head of School and confirmed a permanent Head of School, further strengthening its academic leadership as the University continues its growth and development.
HSU is delighted to announce the appointment of two new Visiting professors, Siobhan Harrington and Sarah Herbert. Both Siobhan and Sarah are senior leaders from University Hospitals Dorset (UHD)