David Resnik

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David Resnik
Born
David Benjamin Resnik

(1962-11-30) November 30, 1962 (age 62)
NationalityAmerican
Education Davidson College
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Concord Law School
Known forResearch on scientific misconduct
AwardsFellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (2017)
Scientific career
Fields Bioethics
Philosophy of science
Institutions National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Thesis The methodology of biological science  (1990)
Doctoral advisor William Lycan

David Benjamin Resnik (born November 30, 1962) [1] is an American bioethicist who works at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS). He is known for his work on the nature of scientific misconduct. [2] [3] [4] He earned his B.A. in philosophy from Davidson College, his M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and his J.D. from Concord University School of Law. He taught at the University of Wyoming from 1990 to 1998, and directed the Center for the Advancement of Ethics there from 1995 to 1998. He then joined the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University (ECU) as associate professor of medical humanities and associate director of the Bioethics Center. He was promoted to full professor at ECU in 2002. In 2004, he left ECU to join the NIEHS. [5] He was elected a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2017. [6]

References

  1. "Resnik, David B." Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
  2. Richards, Sabrina (October 1, 2012). "Fraud Breeds Retractions". The Scientist. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
  3. Aschwanden, Christie (October 2007). "Seeking an International Dialogue on Research Integrity". Cell. 131 (1): 9–11. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2007.09.032 . ISSN   0092-8674. PMID   17923078. S2CID   33509482.
  4. "Medical research subjects who lie can mess up study results". LiveScience. September 25, 2015. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
  5. "David Resnik Curriculum Vitae" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 27, 2023. Retrieved August 5, 2024.
  6. Hood, Ernie (December 2017). "Ethicist David Resnik elected to AAAS". Environmental Factor. Archived from the original on December 26, 2018. Retrieved December 26, 2018.