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The Office of Research Ethics and Integrity supports Monash researchers at every step, ensuring the highest standards of research
The Office of Research Ethics and Integrity (OREI) facilitates the University's research objectives by ensuring that research activities are designed and conducted according to the relevant codes and legislation and that all appropriate clearances are granted before undertaking research.
OREI administers the University's human, biosafety and animal ethics committees and supports researchers with export controls and sanction and critical technology requirements. OREI is also responsible for ensuring the University meets its obligations under the Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research and for investigating any Code breach allegations.
OREI unit areas
Research integrity
Promoting compliance with the Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research.
Human ethics
Protecting the welfare and rights of research participants.
Indigenous ethics and integrity
Promoting ethical and responsible practice in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander research.
Clinical trial governance
Supporting safe, compliant, and high-quality clinical trial conduct.
Animal ethics
Ensuring responsible and ethical treatment of animals in research and education.
Gene technology
Promoting understanding and compliance with the Gene Technology Legislative Scheme.
Biosecurity (quarantine)
Promoting understanding and compliance with the Biosecurity Act.
International research safeguards
Providing guidance on export controls, sanctions and critical technology.
Research information systems
Ethics Review Manager (ERM) and Pure data governance.
