Undergraduate Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Training

Undergraduate students participating in National Science Foundation (NSF), National Institutes of Health (NIH), and United States Department of Agriculture – National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA) sponsored research are required to be trained in the Responsible Conduct of Research. The training is valid for four years; students will be provided a completion certificate which they should provide to their supervisor.

The Spring 2024 training has ended. Information about the Summer 2024 undergraduate RCR training will be coming soon! This webpage will be kept up to date with all the details.

More Information

For more information about RCR in general, see Responsible Conduct of Research.

For questions regarding the Undergraduate RCR Training on Brightspace, please contact the course coordinator:

Shelby Helwig, Ph.D.

Research Compliance Officer II

shelby.helwig@maine.edu

207.581.1459