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4 Ethics
Pages 27-34

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... at Dow Chemical Company, provided perspectives from her extensive industry experience with international and cross-sectoral collaborations. Her roles included negotiating research agreements and coaching Dow researchers in their interactions with external collaborators.
From page 28...
... Universities in some countries may be more willing than those in the United States to enter "work for hire" agreements with industry, where the sponsoring company exercises significant control over the project. Companies also need to be attentive to faculty expectations about continued funding beyond the original research program, being clear that research without commercial potential will not receive continued funding even if the science is interesting.
From page 29...
... Bero, zinc sulfate, which is used to treat diarrhea, illustrates some of the barriers to getting medicines to children in developing countries. In addition to having an EML that includes zinc sulfate, the appropriate dosage form must be available.
From page 30...
... Efforts are ongoing to review existing evidence and work on developing appropriate standards and the capacity to conduct clinical trials involving children, with the ultimate goal being to increase the availability of essential medicines. 4.3 ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING PRACTICE Stephanie Bird, Co-Editor-in-Chief, Science and Engineering Ethics, provided perspectives from engineering ethics that can be general
From page 31...
... Yet the dam might involve displacement of villages and peoples. It might lead to safety concerns due to the use of pesticides, including products that are banned in the United States.
From page 32...
... In order to get deeper perspectives on international differences in values, foreign post-doctoral trainees and graduate students are potentially a valuable resource because they are confronted with the differences in values and style between the United States and their native national homelands.
From page 33...
... heading the Office of Human Research Protections, how can we foster a culture of conscience rather than a culture of compliance? 4.4 SAMPLE PERSPECTIVES FROM THE BREAKOUT SESSION ON ETHICS The Ethics breakout session organized its discussion around what one might put in a primer on how to undertake international research collaborations.
From page 34...
... Doing a systematic analysis within the setting of the part nership and taking into account the legal and regulatory frameworks may help in coming up with a clear approach. · There are several tools that might be developed for a primer on international research collaborations.


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