FINDINGS OF SCIENTIFIC MISCONDUCT

NIH GUIDE, Volume 24, Number 33, September 22, 1995



P.T. 34



Keywords:

  Ethics/Values in Science & Technol 

  Grants Administration/Policy+ 



Department of Health and Human Services



Notice is hereby given that the Office of Research Integrity (ORI)

has made final findings of scientific misconduct in the following

case:



Oscar R. Rosales, M.D., Yale University School of Medicine:  On

August 2, 1995, ORI found that Oscar R. Rosales, M.D., Assistant

Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) at the Yale University School of

Medicine, committed scientific misconduct by plagiarizing and

intentionally misrepresenting research in an application for Public

Health Service (PHS) funded research supported by grant application 1

R24 RR05358-01.



Dr. Rosales has entered into a Voluntary Settlement Agreement with

ORI in which he has accepted ORI~s finding and, for the three year

period beginning August 2, 1995, has voluntarily agreed to:



(1) exclude himself from serving in any advisory capacity to the PHS,

including but not limited to service on any PHS advisory committee,

board, and/or peer review committee, or as a consultant; and



(2) certify in every PHS research application or report that all

contributors to the application or report are properly cited or

otherwise acknowledged.  This certification must be endorsed by an

institutional official, and the institution must send a copy of the

certification to ORI.



INQUIRIES



For further information, contact:



Director

Division of Research Investigations

Office of Research Integrity

5515 Security Lane, Suite 700

Rockville, MD  20852

Telephone:  (301) 443-5330



.

Return to 1995 Index

Return to NIH Guide Main Index

	Office of Extramural Research (OER)			National Institutes of Health (NIH) 9000 Rockville Pike Bethesda, Maryland 20892			Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)