Research - Good Scientific Practice

Quality and integrity in science: The guidelines of good scientific practice at FIAS

On November 16, 2023, the FIAS Board of Trustees adopted a new "Statute of the Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies for Ensuring Good Scientific Practice" to implement the "Guidelines for Ensuring Good Scientific Practice" ("Kodex") of the German Research Foundation.

Quality, integrity and clear standards.

Learn more about our commitment to ethical working practices, strict honesty and consistent critical reflection. These elementary rules are essential for respected scientific work and the public's trust in the scientific community. At FIAS, we set clear standards and promote a discourse based on criteria of scientific integrity and truth. 

You can download the "Statutes of the Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies for Ensuring Good Scientific Practice" (German version) here. The guidelines will soon also be available in English and will then be published on this site: