Responsible Conduct of Research: An Overview

This workshop will cover an overview of the evolution of the federal definition of “scientific (research) misconduct,” the norms of responsible conduct of research, description of some notable cases of responsible conduct of research violations, ways in which such violations are managed (including the University at Buffalo’s process for dealing with allegations of research misconduct), as well as some case discussions that highlight the workshop content.

DATE: February 11, 2026 
TIME: 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. 
LOCATION:  Zoom

PRESENTER:

Steven J. Fliesler, PhD.

Steven J. Fliesler, PhD 
SUNY Distinguished Professor 
Meyer H. Riwchun Endowed Chair Professor 
Vice-Chair and Director of Research 
Department of Ophthalmology 
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

For more information, contact cmp9@buffalo.edu or 716-844-9282.