Fabrication, Falsification & Plagiarism – identifying scientific misconduct
In this Episode, our hosts Can Gollmann-Tepeköylü and Miia L Lehtinen speak with Karl-Henrik Grinnemo on the provocative subject of scientific misconduct. Listeners can expect to hear a firsthand experience of his notorious high-profile case discrediting the use of dangerous artificial tracheae. Karl describes his team’s journey from reporting poor patient outcomes in 2013, to being wrongfully accused of misconduct, and to finally being exonerated in 2016. Tune in to hear this unique story of courage, controversy, and vindication.
Guest speakers
Karl-Henrik Grinnemo | Professor and consultant in cardiothoracic surgery, Dept of Surgical Sciences at Uppsala University , Dept of Cardiothoracic surgery Uppsala University Hospital Uppsala, Sweden
Professor Grinnemo was born in Karlstad, Sweden. He graduated from medical school at the University of Gothenburg and obtained his PhD at Karolinska Institutet in 2007 and became a specialist in cardiothoracic surgery in 2006 at the Karolinska University Hospital. Today he is a professor and consultant in cardiothoracic surgery at Uppsala University and Uppsala University Hospital. Professor Grinnemo is also the head of the Cardio-Thoracic Translational Medicine (CTTM) lab at Uppsala University.
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