Operating the Research Participants by the Research Ethics Office of National Taiwan University Associated with the North Taiwan Alliance

National Taiwan University has been promoting the evolving recognition of ethical principles in human research projects with the support from the National Science Council to establish a research institute in order to constitute a total solution for the ethical principles in universities to prompt the corporation among Northern universities and educational institutes in Taiwan. Thus, the North Taiwan Alliance has just been established to reach the decision of protecting their research participants.
National Taiwan University just held the opening ceremony for the research participants organized by the NTU Research Ethics Office associated with the North Taiwan Alliance. Their goal is to protect the research participants and to promote the censorship for the ethical principles based on the academic development to promote the social responsibility for a better society. The ceremony was launched by NTU President Lee, Vice President Lo, Vice President Bau, Dean Feng, Executive Chen of the Office of Research and Development, Executive Ho of the NTU Research Ethics Office. Guests were invited from NTU administration, departments, 27 NTU alliances, and the HRPP Office of the National Science Council.
During the teatime gathering after the opening ceremony, all the participants had a discussion on the importance of protecting their research participants and shared the past experiences to extend their discussion. What they’ve been doing made the opening ceremony complete and successful. Also, they hope to promote the censorship of the ethical principles to the public in order to fulfill the responsibility of protecting the research participants well and to make their academic research reliable, thus to develop an academic environment full of respect and courtesy. .......>> Full Text