With Rector's Decree n. 449/2016, the University Research Ethics Commission was set up to provide opinions on research ethics and integrity, as defined at a supranational level by documents such as The European Code of Conduct for Research Integrity. The Commission evaluates, from an ethical standpoint, studies that do not include clinical trials, governed by specific legislation, or that are not, in any case, the responsibility of the regional ethical committee for clinical trials. Composition The Commission is a representative body of the five Areas of the Departments and is composed as follows:Biomedical area: Domenico Edoardo Pellegrini (vice president)Humanities area: Luisa Puddu (segretary) Scientific area: Michela Baccini (president)Social Sciences area: Andrea BucelliTecnological area: Giovanni Savino Requests for opinions Requests for opinions must necessarily be sent by the scientific director by email to commissione.etica(AT)unifi.it. The subject of the email must indicate the title of the project and/or the acronym. In case of multiple requests, an email must be sent for each projectUsing:Richiesta di parere della Commissione per l'etica della ricerca | Request for an opinion from the Committee on Research Ethics (rtf - pdf)Dichiarazioni Sostitutive di Atto Notorio (DSAN) assenza conflitto d’interessi | Affidavits (DSAN) absence of conflict of interest (rtf - pdf)Dichiarazioni Sostitutive di Atto Notorio (DSAN) mezzi e risorse per lo svolgimento dell’attività di ricerca | Affidavits (DSAN) means and resources for carrying out research activities (rtf - pdf)Indicazioni minime per la redazione dei moduli di informativa e consenso | Minimum information for the preparation of information and consent forms (pdf)FAQ (pdf)