Breadcrumb Home Table of Contents 5. Conducting Research Responsibly 5e. Whistleblower Protection (41 U.S.C. §4712) 5e. Whistleblower Protection (41 U.S.C. §4712) Main navigation 5a. Responsible Conduct of Research Training 5b. Research Misconduct 5c. Authorship and publication 5d. Shared Credit 5e. Whistleblower Protection (41 U.S.C. §4712) 5f. Confidentiality and Privacy 5g. Intellectual property 5h. Data Management: Research Records 5i. Digital Accessibility Guidance for Researchers The University of Iowa’s anti-retaliation policy and the procedures for processing complaints are outlined in Section II- 27.8 of the Policy Manual.