Research Integrity Champions

Our Research Integrity Champions act to promote research integrity and responsible research practices within the University.

They play a crucial part in ensuring researchers across their Schools adhere to the highest standards of research conduct as prescribed by the UK Research Integrity Office (UKRIO).

Responsibilities 

  • Embed a culture of research integrity within the school, as guided by the Concordat to Support Research Integrity and UKRIO’s Code of Practice for Research. 
  • Provide guidance and direction to colleagues on ethical, legal, and professional standards in research. 
  • Enhance the research environment through engagement and awareness initiatives. 
  • Foster a collaborative research culture. 
  • Organise events to raise awareness of research integrity and ethics. 
  • Coordinate and promote good research practices, ethics, and misconduct training. 
  • Serve as a link between the central research integrity office and the school, facilitating policy and information sharing. 
  • Develop policy and guidance relevant to research integrity. 
  • Offer confidential advice on issues related to research integrity or responsible research practices. 
  • Participate as a member of the University research misconduct panel.

School Research Integrity Champions 

  • Cunjia Liu 
    School of Aeronautical, Automotive, Chemical and Materials Engineering (AACME) 
  • Chris Keylock 
    School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering (ABCE) 
  • Jenny Fry 
    School of Design and Creative Arts (SDCA) 
  • Angelika Zimmermann and Karligash Glass 
    Loughborough Business School 
  • Oli Buckley 
    School of Science 
  • Bryna Chrismas 
    School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences (SSEHS) 
  • Arianna Maiorani 
    School of Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) 
  • Fionna Meeks 
    Loughborough University London 
  • Laura Justham 
    Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering (MEME) 

Contact

Dr Stuart King Research Quality and Culture Manager