Sentences with phrase «research misconduct involving»

Sylvia Asa, once the head of the largest hospital diagnostic laboratory in Canada, and her husband and collaborator Shereen Ezzat, have spent almost five years fighting allegations of research misconduct involving data falsification and fabrication in more than a dozen published papers.

have spent almost five years fighting allegations of research misconduct involving data falsification and fabrication in more than a dozen published papers.

The reused images appear in figures 2d and 2e of the paper and constituted «an act of research misconduct involving fabrication,» the report states.

«If a society were to come to me and say, «We have an allegation of research misconduct involving one of your employees,» my first question would be, «Does it meet our definition of research misconduct?»

I wrote that in my view Bronk Ramsey had followed a defensible approach (since his results flow from applying Bayes» theorem using that prior), so there was no research misconduct involved, but that his method did not represent best scientific inference.

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The report is replete with examples of the social controversies involving science and technology at that time - the biological and environmental effects of nuclear weapons testing, DDT and other dioxins, the use of defoliants and herbicides by the U.S. military in Vietnam, the safety of nuclear power plants, the ban on fetal research, a moratorium on recombinant DNA research, the need for human subject protections and informed consent in genetics research, the misuse of psychology as a tool for torture, the implications of national security controls on science; misconduct in science, and the role of and protections for whistleblowers - many of which continue to resonate in the science and society relationship of today.

Even with such corrections, Fang said, «Our study suggests that research misconduct does not involve a large percentage of research funding in the United States.»

«There are already other reasons why institutions may be reluctant to investigate allegations involving research misconduct (e.g., time, expense, loss of revenue, bad publicity),» wrote Ferric Fang, a microbiologist at the University of Washington, Seattle, in an email to ScienceInsider.

«Research has shown the destructive effects harassment, discrimination, and bullying can have on not only the people directly involved but on the research, institutions, students, faculty, or colleagues surrounding the misconductResearch has shown the destructive effects harassment, discrimination, and bullying can have on not only the people directly involved but on the research, institutions, students, faculty, or colleagues surrounding the misconductresearch, institutions, students, faculty, or colleagues surrounding the misconduct.»

But when in 2007 the UK's General Medical Council proved the given story false, and arraigned Walker - Smith for misconduct, he sat mute for many months while the council's lawyers set out its proof, and then, after the prosecution's case closed, he announced a new story: that he was only involved in clinical care, and that the approved research project never even happened.

If the NIH ORI receives an allegation of research misconduct that involves other federal agencies (i.e., DoD), then the ORI will communicate such allegations to that agency.

A further line of attack involves complaints by members of the public to scientists» host institutions with allegations of research misconduct.

The University's misconduct policies and the Office of Research Integrity regulations preclude discussion of any information pertaining to this case with others who were not directly involved in the investigation.

Dr. Stefan Rahmstorf of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research and a co-blogger with Mann at the climate blog RealClimate, felt that it was «extremely unlikely» that any university would be involved in a cover up, asking «[w] hy would a university ruin their reputation by attempting to cover up misconduct?»

Mr. Marx focuses on white collar criminal matters and regulatory enforcement actions, and has considerable experience with investigations and prosecutions involving healthcare fraud, securities fraud, commercial bribery, accounting improprieties, research misconduct, export violations, antitrust violations and conflicts - of - interest.