The focus of this study is to develop an updated, third edition of COSEPUP’s On Being a Scientist: Responsible Conduct in Research.  On Being a Scientist provides guidance to students and researchers and describes the ethical foundations and standards of scientific practices and some of the personal and professional issues that researchers encounter in their work. [Learn more] Contact Information: Keck Center of the National Academies 500 Fifth Street, NW, K549 Washington, DC 20001 obas@nas.edu		Committee Meetings The funding for this study has been finalized. The OBAS committee roster. The projected release date for the report is June 30, 2008. Join our Listserv Receive news and announcements about the project. Click here to join. Related Reports On Being a Scientist: Responsible Conduct in Research (1995). Second Edition. On Being a Scientist (1989).