Join us for an in-depth discussion about the updated research misconduct final rule. John Baughman, a research compliance expert, gives an excellent overview of the updates, why they matter, and how to be prepared when the policy goes into effect on January 1, 2025. While we all wait for the templates and guidance documents from the Office of Research Integrity, John provides some excellent advice and breaks down the most important elements of the new final rule.

Additional Resources:

• The Updated Final Rule on Research Misconduct - https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/09/17/2024-20814/public-health-service-policies-on-research-misconduct
• Blog from ORI about the updated final rule - https://ori.hhs.gov/blog/ori-final-rule
• Learn more about HRP Consulting - https://thehrpconsultinggroup.com/
• Learn more about CITI Program at about.citiprogram.org.

Guest Bio: John R. Baumann, Ph.D., was the Associate Vice President for Research Compliance at Indiana University, including the Bloomington and Indianapolis campuses, as well as the five regional campuses and affiliated hospitals. Dr. Baumann has over 25 years of experience in research, research administration, responsible conduct of research, and research compliance. He has had direct-line responsibility for all aspects of research compliance with regulations and ethical standards related to research misconduct, human subjects research, research with animals, conflict of interest, radiation, and biological safety, as well as research development, coordination, and submission of grant and contract applications, and management of funded research.