In a research article published today in BMJ Open, former Lab Fellow Jennifer E. Miller, Faculty Associate David Korn, and Joseph S. Ross examine clinical trial results disclosure by large pharmaceutical companies and conclude that it falls below legal and ethical standards. The article also introduces an annual transparency scorecard which audits...
Drawing on his experience as both scientist and academic administrator responsible for regulating faculty-industry relations at Stanford and Harvard, Dr. Korn talked about "Financial Conflicts of Interest in Academic Medicine: Whence...
Conflicts of interest have emerged as a core ethical challenge in business, government, law, medicine, and academia, among others, undermining public confidence and breeding public cynicism. Typically, under the constructs of traditional economics, conflicts of interest are thought about purely as an issue of...
The March 2, 2011 seminar was presented by David Korn, Vice Provost for Research at Harvard University, and Professor of Pathology at Harvard Medical School. He discussed the Harvard University Conflict of Interest Policy, and participants explored some of the issues that are addressed by the policy, as well as the loopholes that are created by some of the more ambiguous aspects of the policy.
Participants opened the discussion by questioning the types of financial...
Opening Comments David Korn; Introduction to the Symposium Max H. Bazerman; Mind Bugs: The Hidden Biases of Good People" Mahzarin Banaji; "The Neurobehavioral Basis of Judgment Bias and Its Mitigation" P. Read Montague"...
