02 Dec, 2024
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Two Tessier-Lavigne papers retracted on his final day as president

Outstanding journal Science issued retraction notices for 2 high-profile Marc Tessier-Lavigne papers in the present day, the identical day his tenure as Stanford’s eleventh president formally ends. Tessier-Lavigne, who had beforehand defended the research which have now been withdrawn, acknowledged that the analysis contained manipulated knowledge within the notices. That is the newest improvement in […]

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Richard Saller to take over as interim president in September

Richard Saller, professor of European Research and former dean of the College of Humanities and Sciences, will take over as interim president of Stanford College efficient beginning September, after President Marc Tessier-Lavigne’s resignation goes into impact on Aug. 31. The appointment was authorized by the Board of Trustees on July 17.  Tessier-Lavigne introduced his resignation […]

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Sources refused to take part in Stanford investigation of president after they weren’t assured anonymity

Some witnesses to alleged incidents of analysis misconduct in Stanford President Marc Tessier-Lavigne’s lab wouldn’t discuss to the committee investigating his analysis after being instructed their anonymity was not assured, The Day by day discovered. The Day by day additionally obtained e mail data exhibiting that the committee was conscious of further allegations that it […]

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Stanford president resigns over manipulated analysis, will retract not less than three papers

Stanford President Marc Tessier-Lavigne will resign efficient Aug. 31, in response to communications launched by the College Wednesday morning. He may even retract or concern prolonged corrections to 5 broadly cited papers for which he was principal writer after a Stanford-sponsored investigation discovered “manipulation of analysis information.” In response to Jerry Yang, chair of the […]

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President approves new Honor Code, updating 102-year-old coverage

Adjustments to the Honor Code proposed by the Committee of 12 (C12), together with the implementation of a multi-year research into proctoring, have been handed with the approval of President Marc Tessier-Lavigne throughout a gathering of the Tutorial Council on Thursday. The transfer comes simply days after the Undergraduate Senate revisited its prior votes towards […]