Engineering & Applied Science

A U.S. federal agency that promotes equality for people with disabilities through accessible design accessibility guidelines and standards for the built environment, transportation, communication, medical diagnostic equipment, and information technology.

The site provides literature and information, case studies and references, and discussion groups on ethics in engineering and science. It focuses on problems that arise in and for the work life of engineers and scientists. It serves practitioners, educators and students, and individuals interested in professional and research ethics.

All IEEE members are required to uphold the IEEE Code of Ethics as a condition of renewing their membership each year. One of the most important principles enshrined in the Code concerns the conduct of members in carrying out their professional duties.