Code of Conduct
Preamble
As a globally operating Research Society registered in Delaware, we dedicate ourselves to supporting and advancing the work of researchers across various domains. Our Code of Conduct reflects our commitment to maintaining a collaborative, respectful, and innovative environment where our fellow members, institutional partners, collaborators, accredited organizations, and researchers can thrive. By adhering to these guidelines, we enable our community to make meaningful contributions to their domains and uphold the reputation of our Society.
Applicability
This Code of Conduct is applicable to all individuals affiliated with our Research Society, including fellow members, stakeholders, institutions, scholars, researchers, and employees. It is our collective responsibility to adhere to these principles, fostering a harmonious atmosphere that promotes academic excellence and professional growth.
Integrity in Research and Fellow Memberships
Our Society's credibility rests on the integrity of our fellow memberships and the research we support. We expect members to act ethically and honestly in the nomination, voting, and granting of fellow memberships based on lifetime achievements, articles published, knowledge, skills, and expertise only. Our associated researchers should publish accurate representations of their research findings, proper attribution of sources, and avoid conflicts of interest.
Communication and Collaboration
Open, respectful, and transparent communication lies at the core of our Society. We encourage the sharing of ideas and knowledge through our international forum, social community, and other platforms while respecting diverse perspectives and opinions. Members must communicate professionally and courteously, refraining from derogatory language, harassment, or discrimination.
Compliance Adherence in Accreditation and Publishing
All members and affiliated entities must adhere to applicable laws and policies in their respective jurisdictions while engaging with our accreditation services, publishing scientific standards, and organizing conferences and webinars. This strictly includes observance of intellectual property rights, data protection protocols, and ethical research practices. Reporting any suspected violations of this Code of Conduct to the appropriate authorities is the responsibility of each member associated with our society.
Public Engagement and Dissemination
Our Research Society is dedicated to sharing knowledge and engaging with the broader public through conferences, webinars, and mobile applications. Members should strive to present their work in an accessible and understandable manner without compromising accuracy or integrity. As representatives of our Society, we commit to promoting the importance of research and fostering a culture of innovation, curiosity, and continuous learning in the scientific community.
Collaboration and Inclusivity in Our Research Community
Our Society values the richness of ideas and perspectives that arise from a diverse and inclusive community. We pledge to create a supportive environment that empowers individuals to collaborate, innovate, and thrive. Discrimination, bias, and exclusionary practices have no place within our Society. We encourage the active participation of researchers in discussions on our forum and social community to facilitate collaboration and knowledge exchange.
Enforcement and Accountability
We take our Code of Conduct seriously and will enforce it accordingly. Any breach of these principles may result in disciplinary action, up to and including termination of membership or employment. It is incumbent upon all members to hold themselves and their peers accountable to the highest standards of professionalism and ethical conduct.
By embracing the tenets outlined in this Code of Conduct, we pledge our allegiance to the Research Society's mission and vision. Through our collective efforts, we will advance the frontiers of knowledge and contribute to the betterment of humanity. Together, we uphold the principles of academic excellence, integrity, and collaboration that have defined our Society for over a decade.
