Table of Contents
Section I1. Research Integrity as a Driver for Research Excellence
2. Benefits from Fostering Scientific and Publication Integrity
3. Maintaining Integrity of Physiological/Life Sciences Research: Cautioning Against Predatory Journals
4. Impact of Bibliometrics on Reproducibility of Biomedical Results
5. Research Security and its Impact on Research Integrity and International Collaborations
6. Integrity and Security in the Global Research Ecosystem
Section II
7 Ethical Considerations Regarding Animal Experimentation
8. Principles Guiding Animal Research Ethics: Unifying the various Rs
Section III
9 Human Subjects Research Practices
10. Enhancing the Quality and Transparency of Health Research
11. Ethics of Validating Animal Models for Preclinical Research
12. Ethics of Registering Preclincial Stuides
Section IV
13 Ethical Issues of Conducting Organoid Research
14. AI in Life Science Research
15. Artificial Intelligence and Physiology
16. AI in Life Science Research and Publications: Increasing the Threat of Plagiarism and Data Fabrication
Section V
17 Rules for Organizations to Support Research Data Sharing
18. Barriers and Enablers of Data Sharing by Scientists
19. Ethical Data Sharing
20. Biomedical Data Protection: The Role of Information
Authors
Ashima Anand Principal Investigator, Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, India.Ashima Anand, PhD, is a member and councillor of the Society of Scientific Values, India. She was also a member of the Animal and of the medical research Ethical committees at Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, Delhi for several years. As Chair and member of the Ethics Committee of IUPS (the latter since its formation in 2001), she organized two Symposia (1) Promoting Ethical Practices in Physiological Sciences 38th IUPS Congress, Rio de Janeiro and (2) on Animal replacement in Physiological studies: Progress and Validation Problems, during the 39th IUPS Congress, Beijing. Dr. Anand has contributed vastly to the policies and workshops of ICSU's Committee on Freedom and Responsibility in Science for six years. Besides several publications of her own of DST funded research on mechanisms of breathlessness in health and disease she presented and published in two Proceedings of the World Congresses of Research Integrity (WCRI).