ORI comes down (hard) on Bengu Sezen, Columbia chemist accused of fraud
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ORI comes down (hard) on Bengu Sezen, Columbia chemist accused of fraud
What is this about?
The blog presents the case of a researcher in chemistry who was found guilty of performing a series of ethics violations in both her doctoral thesis and in subsequent papers.
Why is this important?
The blog brings up the question of how equivalent are punishments for seemingly similar ethics violations among different researchers and how these are decided upon.