The Finnish National Board on Research Integrity TENK is a body of specialists as appointed by the Ministry of Education and Culture on the proposal of the scientific community.
TENK guarantees ethics and quality in research
- by preventing research misconduct in all scientific disciplines
- by drawing up national guidelines
- by organising seminars and promoting education
- by coordinating ethical reviewing of the human sciences
- by networking and being influential both nationally and internationally
TENK monitors responsible conduct of research
- by following and compiling statistics on violations of responsible conduct of research
- by issuing statements on investigations on allegations of misconduct on responsible conduct of research
- by providing advice in problematic situations
