Research Integrity and Security
Innovation with Impact: Building a culture of integrity & security
What is Research Integrity and Security?
We work with with students, faculty, and scientific colleagues to uphold the security and integrity of Mines research. We pride ourselves not only on our robust and diverse research portfolio but also on our approach to research – we hold ourselves to the highest standards in research conduct and reporting to protect the integrity of Mines research and national security. Explore the links below to learn about Mines’ approach to responsible research. For questions, please contact researchintegrity@mines.edu.
Statement of Commitment
The Mines Executive Team members are committed to research security, integrity and safety, and call on each of us to do our part.
Colorado School of Mines Statement of Commitment to Research Security, Integrity and Safety
New Resources from the NSF
The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) developed four training modules for recipients of federal research funding and the research community “with information on risks and threats to the global research ecosystem — and the knowledge and tools necessary to protect against these risks.”
Research News
- EPA power plant rules could reduce emissions, speed up coal plant retirements
- Mines professor working to slow methane leaks in natural gas production
- Memorable Mines Moments of 2024: Celebrating 150 years of Oredigger excellence
- Mines VP testifies before Congress on U.S. intellectual property, global leadership
- Colorado School of Mines Center for Advanced Mineral Exploration Research partners with Descartes Labs Government
Our Team
Scot Allen
Director, Research Integrity & Security
Ralph Brown
Research Security Analyst
Heather Hobson
Erin McCaffrey
Senior Research Integrity & Security Analyst