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Fifty Shades of Deceit – Transparancy, Accountability and Public Perception of Research Misconduct ESOF 2014 Copenhagen 2014-06-25. Professor Anders Ekbom Karolinska Institutet Department of Medicine - Solna Clinical Epidemiology Unit Karolinska University Hospital.
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Fifty Shades of Deceit – Transparancy, Accountability and Public Perception of Research Misconduct ESOF 2014 Copenhagen 2014-06-25 Professor Anders EkbomKarolinska InstitutetDepartment of Medicine - SolnaClinical Epidemiology UnitKarolinska University Hospital Anders Ekbom
Innocent until proven guilty! Anders Ekbom
Scientific misconduct is not a crime, … Anders Ekbom
… but it sells ! Anders Ekbom
Confessions of scientific misconduct – it does not happen ! Anders Ekbom
”Bad Apple” Downplay Hide Marginalize (”Hang”) the Whistle-blower (1-2 years) Anders Ekbom
Meet the press ? Anders Ekbom
Case serie of fraudulent research in 10 Scandinavian research groups Anders Ekbom
Male/female 7/4 External/internal whistle-blower 6/4 Maltreatment of whistle-blower, yes/no 8/2 Inbreeding 7/2 Prior fraud, yes/no 9/1 Anders Ekbom
Open seminarsYes/no 0/10 Anders Ekbom
What did I learn? • Media exists! • You need lawyers! • It is costly and time consuming! • You have to be an outsider! • Investigating is different from research! Anders Ekbom
Strategies for the future • It will happen again ! • It will happen again !! • It will happen again !!! Anders Ekbom