Date & Time
Thursday, October 1, 2026, 3:25 PM - 4:25 PM
Name
Breakout A: Navigating International Collaborations and Research Integrity: Addressing the unique challenges and best practices for maintaining research integrity in a global, cross-cultural context
Speakers
Alison Antes, Washington University School of Medicine
Jesus Bautista-Garrido, Houston Methodist Research Institute
Sonia Chawla, Wayne State University
James DuBois, Washington University in St. Louis
Moderator: Maria Palazuelos Jorganes, Temple University
Jesus Bautista-Garrido, Houston Methodist Research Institute
Sonia Chawla, Wayne State University
James DuBois, Washington University in St. Louis
Moderator: Maria Palazuelos Jorganes, Temple University
Description
This panel examines how culture shapes research integrity across international and cross-cultural collaborations, with a focus on implications for education, prevention, and investigations of research misconduct. Panelists will present empirical findings on cultural differences in strategies for ethical decision-making and views of research values and conduct. Differing cultural perspectives shape interpretations of appropriate research conduct, perceptions of rule violations, and views of their consequences. Panelists will invite audience questions and discuss best practices for cross-cultural research education, misconduct prevention, and fair, culturally informed investigations.