“…In 2000, the US Office of Research Integrity outlined nine instructional areas of RCR courses: (1) data acquisition, management, sharing, and ownership, (2) mentor/trainee responsibilities, (3) publication practices and responsible authorship, (4) peer review, (5) collaborative science, (6) human subjects, (7) research involving animals, (8) research misconduct, and (9) conflict of interest and commitment [79]. Yet several studies have shown that RCR courses vary significantly in content and best practices [20,42,80,81]. Based on a 2009 Delphi study, expert panelists recommended ORI's nine overarching objectives with the emphasis of two new core areas: the social responsibilities of scientists and current topics [67].…”