The Research Ethics Service Project is a campus-wide, multidisciplinary program aimed at developing and making accessible ethics resources to departments and individuals at the University of New Mexico. The project is designed as an educative and consultative resource service for those interested in providing instruction or receiving support with respect to the ethical facets of university research activities. Sponsored by the Office of Research, Terry L. Yates, Ph.D., Vice Provost for Research, and administratively housed in the Office of Research Compliance Services, Jose A. Rivera, Ph.D., Director, its areas of focus include the biomedical, behavioral, educational, and engineering domains.

"One may ask even of the devotee of science that he should acquire an ethical understanding of himself before he devotes himself to scholarship, and that he should continue to understand himself ethically while immersed in his labors . . ."
-- Sören Kierkegaard