Ousted: Rule-Breaking Lundbeck CEO and Novartis Scientist Get the Boot

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Ousted: Rule-Breaking Lundbeck CEO and Novartis Scientist Get the Boot

What is this about?

This is a thick description of two different cases at two different drug companies. Lundbeck's boss, Ulf Wiinberg resigned after financial conflict of interests, and breaches of the company's code of conduct. A former Novartis researcher - Igor Dzura - committed research misconduct in 6 papers funded by various federal agencies in the USA.

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Who

• Igor Dzhura
• Ulf Wiinberg

When

• 2014
• 2000 - 2006

Where

• United States
• Vanderbilt University
• Novartis

Virtues & Values

• Honesty
• Reliability

Good Practices & Misconduct

• Fabrication
• Falsification
• Retraction
• Image manipulation
• Graph manipulation

Research Area

• Pharmacology