Research Ethics
For detailed information covering an overview of the Ethical Review process, application forms, guidelines, and procedures please view the Universities comprehensive Research Governance and Ethics pages.
Low Risk Projects
Ethical review of low risk projects at the University is carried out at two levels:
- Undergraduate and Postgraduate Taught student projects are reviewed at School level (SREO)
- Staff and Postgraduate Research student projects are reviewed by one of the Cross-Schools Research Ethics Committees (C-RECs)
Higher Risk Projects
- All Staff and student (UG, PGT, PGR) higher risk projects are reviewed by a C-REC.
Contacts
C-REC
The School of Engineering and Informatics comes under the Informatics, Engineering & Design, and Mathematics & Physical Sciences Cross-Schools Research Ethics Committee (C-REC).
They can be contacted via: c-reciem@sussex.ac.uk
SREO
The School Research Ethics Officer (SREO) for Engineering and Informatics can also be contacted via:
c-reciem@sussex.ac.uk