Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research (PRIM&R) a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit

Welcome to PRIM&R

A nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the highest ethical standards in research.  

We fulfill our mission through education, membership services, professional certification, public policy initiatives, and community building. 

Explore ways to get involved through membership, education programs, and advocacy efforts. 

We envision a world in which all who contribute to and benefit from research embrace ethics, welfare, inclusion, and trust as central to science and medicine. 

Science is essential to the health and well-being of humans, nonhuman animals, and the environment. Everyone must have fair and equitable access to the benefits of science.   We are mindful of past and continuing inequities in people’s access to participating in and benefiting from science. Eliminating systemic injustices in the research endeavor is at the core of our mission to advance ethical research. 