The Committee of Ethical Research on Humans of the Universitat de València (CEIHUV) has the following competences:
- Improve the quality of UV research.
- Favour good scientific practices in the research on humans, their biological samples and data. For instance, promoting scientific correction, training, justice, solidarity, protection of the vulnerable ones, decent treatment, personal autonomy, privacy, confidentiality, assuring the damage and respecting Human Rights.
- Assure that current applicable laws in terms of data protection and research are fulfilled.
- Guaranteeing researchers are adjusted to the methodological, ethical and legal requirements.
- Promoting training and debate on good scientific practices, values and regulation on research with human beings, biological samples of human background and personal data.