The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
What Retractions Tell Us About Scientific Transparency
Presented by Beta Phi Mu
Co-sponsored by:
- RU Libraries
- SC&I Alumni Association
- NJ Center for the Book
Retraction Watch co-founder Ivan Oransky, MD will discuss . . .
Ivan Oransky
Retraction Watch co-founder Ivan Oransky, MD, is vice president and global editorial director of MedPage Today. He teaches medical journalism at New York University’s Science, Health, and Environmental Reporting Program, and is vice president of the Association of Health Care Journalists.
In the past, Oransky has been executive editor of Reuters Health, managing editor, online, of Scientific American, and deputy editor of The Scientist. Oransky earned his bachelor’s degree at Harvard University, where he was executive editor of The Harvard Crimson, and earned his M.D. at the New York University of School of Medicine, where he holds an appointment as clinical assistant professor of medicine.
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Agenda
7:00 Welcome to our on-site and online participants
7:10 Introduction and program format
7:15 to 8:15 Dr. Oransky's presentation
8:15 Open Q&A
8:25 Closing remarks and announcement of our next big events!
Moderator: Joyce Valenza
Connie Pascal, Doctoral Student, Library and Information Science and MLIS Colloquium Coordinator
Alexander Library, Scholarly Communications Center (SCC) (Wine/cheese reception @ 6:15 PM in the lobby of the SCC)
Wednesday, Oct 15, 2014, 07:00 PM
169 College Avenue 4th Floor New Brunswick, NJ
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