Word: conflict-of-interest
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Harvard implemented its current conflict-of-interest policies amid public criticism of research practices here...
...faculty, conflict-of-interest compliance checks have become part of the research routine. “It’s kind of the like the way that you constantly check the way your lab is following the radiation codes,” says George M. Church, a professor of genetics at the Medical School...
Church, the genetics professor, adds that Harvard’s conflict-of-interest policies don’t “stifle creativity necessarily, but they might stifle people from coming here...
...faculty members oppose Harvard’s rules governing clinical trials, since those rules directly concern the health of patients. But when Harvard officials shut down basic research efforts because of conflict-of-interest concerns, some faculty members say the University is stepping over the line...
Though some Medical School faculty maintain that Harvard’s conflict-of-interest rules are reasonable, “no one says they’re too permissive,” according to Christopher T. Walsh ‘65 , former chair of the Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, who has sat on committees to review Harvard’s policies...