Governance
Independent governance ensuring ethical standards, transparency, and research integrity.
BRTI operates as an independent organization with its own structure and philosophy as determined by a Board of Directors. Board members are drawn from the scientific, business, and philanthropic communities of Zimbabwe, providing oversight and strategic direction for the institute.
The Board ensures that BRTI maintains the highest levels of quality, professionalism, ethical standards, and efficiency in all its activities. The institute publishes its work in a spirit of openness and transparency.
Institutional Review Board
BRTI maintains an Institutional Review Board (IRB) that reviews all research conducted through the institute. External investigators not employed by BRTI may request access to the IRB to conduct studies, subject to established policies and procedures. Ethics and IRB →
Organizational Structure
Five major divisions operate within BRTI:
- Administration
- Finance
- Research and Training
- Laboratory
- Projects