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Synapses Attestation Statement
In order to promote the quality and integrity of Synapses, our creative journal, we ask all authors and artists whose work is published in Synapses to attest to the integrity of their work.
By submitting your works for consideration for publication in Synapses, the creative journal of Chicago Medical School, you attest to the following statements, terms, and conditions:
- I am responsible for the integrity of the work.
- I have not plagiarized any aspect of the work.
- I am responsible for any claims of fraud regarding my work.
- I am responsible for the accuracy of citations and quotations in my work.
- If I have worked with any collaborators on my work, I have clearly identified them and their contributions.
- I have disclosed any use of artificial intelligence (AI) in my work, and have thoroughly explained the extent of the contributions (if any) from AI.
- I declare that there are no conflicts of interest (financial, personal, or professional) that could potentially influence the objectivity, integrity, or interpretation of the submitted work.
- I confirm that the submitted work complies with all relevant ethical guidelines, including obtaining permission for the use of copyrighted materials, such as images, where applicable.
- If my work is accepted for publication in Synapses, I agree to grant Synapses and the Chicago Medical School the permission and rights to reproduce, distribute, and display the work in print, electronic formats, and display for perpetuity. I understand that I will retain the copyright of my work after its publication.