Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 21.12.1995
Findings of Scientific Misconduct
Notice is hereby given that the Office of Research Integrity (ORI) has made final findings of scientific misconduct in the following case: Ruth Lupu, Ph.D., Georgetown University Medical Center: On December 6, 1995, based on an investigation conducted by Georgetown University Medical Center, ORI found that Ruth Lupu, Ph.D., committed scientific misconduct by submitting a false letter of collaboration in an unfunded application to the Public Health Service (PHS). Letters of collaboration are a significant factor in the evaluation of applications. Dr. Lupu has entered into a Voluntary Exclusion Agreement with ORI in which she has accepted ORI's finding and has agreed to exclude herself voluntarily, for the period beginning December 6, 1995, and ending January 30, 1997, from serving in any advisory capacity to PHS, including but not limited to service on any PHS advisory committee, board, and/or peer review committee, or as a consultant. In addition, Dr. Lupu has voluntarily agreed to accept the administrative sanctions imposed by Georgetown University Medical Center, which include requirements that: