Heels

Read about researchers whose actions prohibited them from realizing their professional goals. Each person listed either admitted to research misconduct or, after being accused, was given a fair hearing by a recognized body; found guilty; and sanctioned.

Anthropology:	Reiner Protsch	Autism:	April Swe	Biochemistry:	Robert Liburdy
		Biology:	Nicholas McMaster	Cellular Biology:	Gary Kammer
		Chemistry:	Jin Wei	Civil Engineering:	John Sheils
Diabetes:	Eric Poehlman	Embryonics:	Jong Hyuk Park	Genetics:	Steven Leadon
Geriatrics:	Jennifer Blaisdell	History:	Brian VanDeMark	Immunology:	Elias Alsabti
Medicine:	Hiwot Woreta	Neurophysiology	James Lin	Oncology:	Paul Kornak
Physics:	Jan Hendrik Schon	Plant Biology:	Richard Walden	Psychology:	Amy Beth Glodring
Sociology:	Laud Humphreys	Veterinary Medicine:	Hwang Woo Suk	Anesthesiology:	Zhenhai Yao

Optional assignment

Find a researcher in your field not listed who meets our criteria. Send the name and URL of a website where an official body publicly sanctions the researcher to dgedelma@ncsu.edu. Assuming all criteria are met, the researcher's name may be added to the list.

Acknowledgments:

We gratefully acknowledge those who contributed heros and heels: Garett Franklin, Stephanie Teixeira, Abby Cameron, Michael Schulman.

And we salute those who wrote drafts of multiple choice questions used throughout OSRE:

Suja Thomas, Jaap van Kretschmar, Phil Lewis, Kara Stewart, Jamal Lewis, Anand Doraiswamy, Jennifer Cowley, Lisa Jemery, B. Wichmann, C. Elam, JM Saquing, Ajit Moghe, Pam Liming, Katherine Whitten, Todd Loendorf, David Wagner, Olgha Davis, Malloreye Lovett, Meghan Hegarty, Kristal Wilson.