A local research ethics board (which is similar to an institutional review board in the United States) will also need to approve the research Niakan's team have planned. (scientificamerican.com)
Karolinska Institute was wrong to absolve Paolo Macchiarini of misconduct in 2015, says Sweden's central research ethics board (sciencemag.org)
Ms Zimmerman has also been a university lecturer in health law and ethics and a member of research ethics boards. (researchintegrity.org)