Research Integrity & Security
Mission of AU Research Compliance
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Promote a culture of ethics, integrity, safety and compliance in research
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Facilitate research compliance and assist researchers in navigating research compliance processes
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Provide research compliance guidance and oversight to ensure research is conducted according to federal, state, local, Board of Regents and university regulations and policies
- Help to ensure the integrity of the research record by encouraging ethical conduct
in research
Contact Us
Laura A. Meyer Chapman, MA
706-446-1459
1120 15th Street CJ-1033 Augusta, GA 30912
Research Integrity & Security Initiatives
Responsible Conduct of Research
Augusta University is committed to supporting our research community by promoting scientific integrity through Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR).
Conflict of Interest
Maintaining public trust is critical to both the mission and reputation of Augusta University and its affiliated entities.
Research Security
Augusta University addresses concerns regarding foreign influence in research.
Quality Review Monitoring of Human Subjects Research
The Research Monitoring Service seeks to build a robust network of institutional and investigational compliance through the implementation of routine quality reviews for Augusta University human subject’s research.
users icon Our Staff
Carrie McAteer, MPH, CCRC
- Clinical Research Quality Review Coordinator
706-737-1592
Other University Resources for Research Compliance & Success
Human Subjects Research
The Internal Review Board protects human participants in research.
Animal Care & Use
The Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) is dedicated to the task of facilitating and assisting faculty in the conduct of research, teaching, and other activities involving the use of laboratory animals.
Outside Professional Activities
Outside professional activity by faculty and or administrators is encouraged under appropriate circumstances.
Research Safety
Environmental Health and Safety Division (EHS) partners with faculty, staff, students, patients and visitors to ensure a safe environment for work, study, discovery and patient care.