Information material

On this page you'll find further information of the following topics:

- DFG Recommendations & Standards

[1] Recommendations "Safeguarding Good Scientific Practice" (in German) (PDF)

see also our summary of the DFG Recommendations (PDF)

[2] Process Guidelines for Good Scientific Practice: (in German) (PDF)

see also our summary of the DFG Process Guidelines (PDF)

[3] The DFG Misconduct Investigation Procedure in detail (Based on its own Rules of Procedure, the DFG carries out a two-step procedure to ascertain scientific misconduct).

[4] International Standards 

- ALLEA (All European Academies) 

[5] The European Code of Conduct for Research Integrity (PDF)

- University of Cologne

[6] Guidelines on good scientific practice at the University of Cologne (in German) (PDF)

[7] Guidelines for the examination of scientific misconduct (in German) (PDF)