ScienceEngineering


  

3 pages single spaced, 12 pt font (Times New Roman).

Select an example of fraud in science and engineering research that has occurred. You may select from the list in the links below, or find your own example. Provide at least three reference(s) for your report. 

  

Background   and introduction. References – at a minimum cite three references  

 

Analyze   the case study on its technical issues. Analyze this from both sides. 1) What   causes and actions did the offender(s) do that caused suspicion? 2)Discuss   all investigations and penalties to the offender(s).  

 

Analyze   the case study on its ethical issues – who is responsible? What type of fraud   occurred? Was it resolved? How?

 

Your recommendations. Be specific. Think about the situation   as if you were the scientist/engineer caught, and also if you were their   supervisor/manager.

List of scientific misconduct incidents – Wikipedia

The 10 Greatest Cases of Fraud in University Research – Workplace Ethics Advice

In Fraud We Trust: Top 5 Cases of Misconduct in University Research – The Big Idea (uh.edu)