ORI Updates

Dr. Wanda Jones, who was ORI's Interim Director, has been permanently named as ORI's Deputy Director and will serve as Acting Director.

ORI found that William W. Cruikshank, Ph.D. (Respondent), former Professor of Medicine, Pulmonary Center, BU School of Medicine engaged in research misconduct in research supported by National Cancer Institute (NCI), National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Research Misconduct Finding: Edward J. Fox
ORI found that Edward J. Fox, Ph.D. (Respondent), former Acting Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology, UW, engaged in research misconduct in research supported by National Cancer Institute (NCI), National Institutes of Health (NIH).

ORI has funding opportunity for research on research integrity and the responsible conduct of research. Deadline: May 8, 2019.

Co-organized with Northwestern University and Council of Graduate Schools, this conference provides a forum for senior institutional officials to openly discuss their roles for promoting research integrity and preventing misconduct. VPRs, Deans, and other senior officials are encouraged to join this very informative meeting. The event will be held in Chicago, IL on May 22-23, 2019.

ORI has a funding opportunity for grants to hold conferences on research integrity. Deadline April 26, 2019.

Creating a new member handbook may help to provide resources for professional growth and success within the lab.

ORI found that Dr. Santhanam engaged in research misconduct in research supported by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), and National Cancer Institute (NCI).

ORI found that Dr. Ramadugu engaged in research misconduct in research supported by National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), and National Institute on Aging (NIA).

Research Misconduct Finding: Uthra Rajamani
ORI found that Dr. Rajamani engaged in research misconduct in research supported by National Center for Advancing Translational Science (NCATS), National Institutes of Health (NIH).