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6th World Conference
on Research Integrity

Austria was represented by 10 delegates at the WCRI

10.06.2019

6th World Conference on Research Integrity - Austria was represented by 10 delegates

One of the key conferences in research integrity is the World Conference on Research Integrity (WCRI). The 6th World Conference was held in Hong Kong from 2 to 5 June 2019 with its focus on “New Challenges for Research Integrity”. In addition to open access / open data, the challenges of replicability of research results and trust in science were discussed. Best Practices in Good Scientific Practice Training were shared and questions of cultural differences in the assessment of research misconduct were highlighted. Furthermore, various approaches to better deal with misbehavior in research were discussed.

 

More than 700 participants from different nations participated in the World Conference. Austria was represented by 10 delegates of universities, research funding organizations and the OeAWI. The following representatives participated actively in the program of the World Conference (in alphabetical order):

 

Baravalle Martina and Strassl Karl-Gerhard, University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna:
How to foster integrity with prevention – a European role model (Oral presentation)
Plagiarism in arts – aspects, similarities and boundaries (Poster presentation)

 

Buschbom Birgit, Austrian Agency for Research Integrity:
The European Network of Research Ethics and Research Integrity (ENERI) (Poster presentation)

 

Felt Ulrike, University of Vienna:
Implemeting a culture of integrity: styles in governing research integrity in university (Oral presentation)

 

Föger Nicole, Austrian Agency for Research Integrity:
Member of the Planning Committee of the WCRI

 

Schmolmüller Armin, Austrian Agency for Research Integrity:
Recognition of the precarious academic self – notes toward a performative virtue approach in professional RI training and its practical implications (Oral presentation)

 

In 2021, the next World Conference will be held in Africa for the first time. Cape Town has been chosen to host the next WCRI. The exact date will be announced shortly.

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More information about the WCRI2019

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Law

Prof.
Regina E. Aebi-Müller

Deputy Chair of the Commission

Faculty of Law, University of Lucerne – Switzerland Regina E. Aebi-Müller graduated in law from the University of Bern and was admitted to the bar of the Canton of Bern in 1997. This was followed by a doctorate with a focus on family and inheritance law. In 2005, she completed her habilitation on the system of the protection of personality in civil law. Since the same year, she has been a full professor of private law and comparative private law at the University of Lucerne. Her research focuses on medical law, family law, the law of persons (capacity to act, protection of personality, law of associations and foundations) and the law of succession. She has authored numerous publications, partly in the context of externally funded research projects, and is a member of national and international professional societies. Since 2016, she has been co-editor of the renowned «Berner Kommentar». Regina E. Aebi-Müller has been a member of the Central Ethics Committee of the Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences since June 2017 and a member of the Expert Committee of Alzheimer Switzerland since 2019. She was a Research Councillor at the Swiss National Science Foundation from 2014 to 2021 and Vice-President of this division from 2017 to 2021. She was also a member and Vice President of the Commission for Scientific Integrity of the Swiss National Science Foundation from 2017 to 2021. Since 2020, Regina E. Aebi-Müller has been Prorector for Personnel and Professorships at the University of Lucerne and, a spart of that position, President of the University Equal Opportunities Commission. Since 2011, she has been an investigator in cases of sexual harassment. From 2007 to 2011, she was Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Lucerne.
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FH-Prof. Mag. Dr. Elisabeth Haslinger-Baumann

FH Campus Wien

 

Since 2022, Vice Rector for Research and Development and member of the executive board of FH Campus Wien. Member of the ethics commission of FH Campus Wien.


Between 2014 and 2022, she developed, implemented and managed the Competence Center for Applied Nursing Research at FH Campus Wien, and taught in the Department for Applied Nursing Research. She developed the strategic direction of the research center and conceptualized and led application-focused and interdisciplinary
projects in national and international contexts. Her research focuses are in the fields of Active and Assisted Living, Digitalization in health and nursing, as well as Theory-Practice-Transfer. From 1998 to 2013, she was part of the research institute of the Vienna Red Cross (which she led for 1.5 years) where she established nursing research with a focus on evidence-based nursing in mobile and inpatient care.


Haslinger-Baumann studied Philosophy with a focus on ethics as well as Political Science with a focus on social policy, both at the University of Vienna. She holds a Doctorate in Nursing Science with a focus on research applications from UMIT – Private University for health sciences, medical informatics and technology in Hall, Tyrol.


Many years of experience as certified health- and nursing professional in Austria (Vienna) and abroad (Nepal, India, Columbia, Ecuador)


Married,
three children.

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