Implications of Clinical Research Misconduct and Fraud Accusations
One of the most notorious recent cases of research misconduct involved a South Korean stem cell researcher who claimed to have cloned human embryonic stem cells. However, the researcher was accused of fabricating crucial data and charged with fraud and embezzlement. The fraud charges were eventually lifted, but not before the researcher’s reputation was destroyed. […]
Guilty Plea to Research Misconduct Results in 4 1/2 Year Prison Sentence
By Michael L. Smith, R.R.T., J.D., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law and George F. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Dong-Pyou Han, a former Iowa State University scientist was sentenced to four-and-a-half (4 ½) years in prison on Wednesday July 1, 2015, for […]