Thursday, April 24, 2025 12pm to 1pm
About this Event
55 Gilmer Street, Atlanta, GA
The GSU Postdoctoral Association (PDA) will be hosting Dr. Ivan Oransky, co-founder of Retraction watch. Dr. Oransky will explore the complexities of scientific retractions, misconduct, and the importance of transparency in research. Drawing on his experience as co-founder of Retraction Watch and his work in scientific journalism, Dr. Oransky will discuss the hidden factors affecting scientific integrity and how the research community can promote accountability. There will be opportunities for questions at the end of the talk.
Registration (optional):
Box lunches are available to attendees who register. Lunch will be available immediately after at 1 p.m. at the House Salon in Student Center East. The registration link is here.
Biography:
Ivan Oransky is editor-in-chief of The Transmitter, having previously served in editorial leadership roles at outlets including Medscape, Reuters Health and Scientific American. He is a distinguished writer-in-residence at New York University’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute, where he teaches medical journalism and co-founder of Retraction Watch, which reports on scientific retractions.
For more information, please send an email to PDA chairs, Rami Najjar (rnajjar1@gsu.edu) or Yanling Wang (ywang153@gsu.edu)
Graduate Students, Faculty, Postdocs, Staff, Undergraduates
