University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Resources by Field


Biomedical Sciences

Association of Medical Colleges & Research
Center for Genetics and Society
Center for the Study of Bioethics (Wisconsin Medical College)
National Bioethics Advisory Commission (NBAC)
American Biological Safety Association (ABSA)
NIH Bioethics Resources on the Web
NIH Office of Biotechnology Activities (OBA)
Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories
American Medical Association (AMA)
AMA Principles of Medical Ethics
National Human Genome Research Institute
The Hastings Center
The National Academies Publications
Georgetown University's Kennedy Institute of Ethics


Engineering and Computer Science

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
Science and Engineering Ethics Journal
Software Engineering Code of Ethics and Professional Practice
The E-Mentoring Network for Women in Engineering and Science
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Code of Ethics
The Online Ethics Center for Engineering and Science at Case Western Reserve University
American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering


Life Sciences

American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
American Chemical Society
The Chemists Code of Conduct
Academic Professional Guidelines of the American Chemical Society
The American Institute of Chemists Code of Ethics
Georgetown University's Kennedy Institute of Ethics


Physical Sciences

American Physical Society (APS) Guidelines for Professional Conduct
APS Current Statements


Social and Behavioral Sciences

American Psychological Association (APA) Ethical Principles of Psychologists
American Psychological Association Ethics Office
American Anthropological Association (AAA) Ethics Homepage
American Sociological Association Code of Ethics
American Sociological Association Policies and Procedures
National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Code of Ethics
The American Political Science Association Online Guide to Professional Ethics