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Research Integrity Officer

Reporting Research Misconduct

The Research Integrity Officer deals with allegations of plagiarism, falsification, and fabrication of research materials for all WVU faculty, staff, and students engaged in research.

All employees of the University are responsible for reporting any information which they may have concerning violations of this Policy. If you believe that you have information concerning a violation of this Policy on any of the campuses of West Virginia University, you should report that information to the Research Integrity Officer. 

If you are not sure whether the matter, which concerns you, is a violation of the Policy, you may consult with the Research Integrity Officer before filing an official complaint.

All University employees engaged in research are responsible for adhering to standards of research integrity.

EthicsPoint

The EthicsPoint reporting system is a confidential alternative for reporting issues.

EthicsPoint