Conversations with the Academy webinar:
June 28, 2022
One only needs to watch the news to see examples of fraud and misconduct. But when fraud and misconduct occur in the scientific arena, the consequences may be significant for both patients and healthcare professionals. Research misconduct can seriously undermine the protection and promotion of public health. Therefore, considerable effort is expended in detecting and correcting such events. This webinar will explore past and present scenarios and offer suggestions for preventing fraud in scientific research and medicines development.
Learning Objectives
1. Understand situations where fraud and misconduct occur more frequently
2. Identify the best corrective actions to prevent and to face fraud in scientific research
3. Analyze several real-life examples of fraud and their consequences
4. Appreciate that fraud is still with us, as demonstrated in some examples of COVID-19 studies
