Many candidates for GS, Assoc were accused of misleading information on international articles | Education

10/21/2020 Science, Technology

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Today, October 21, Newspaper Youth has received evaluation reports to the State Council of Professors on a series of articles published in prestigious international journals (called international articles) of 16 candidates for Professors and Associate Professors (Prof, Associate Professor) medicine and pharmacy.

The author of the report is Prof. Nguyen Ngoc Chau, an expert in biology. Professor Chau said that after several days focusing on re-evaluating all the statements of the 16 accused candidates, he wrote this fairly detailed report.

According to GS Chau’s report, out of 16 accused candidates, 1 pharmacy candidate, due to insufficient number of international publications, was rejected by the Council of Pharmacists Professors, the rest were approved by the Council. Professors from the medical and pharmaceutical industries approved and proposed to the GS State Council for consideration and recognition of meeting the GS and PGS standards this year.

However, after self-checking according to the content of a complaint letter, he found that not only one candidate failed, but 12/15 of other industry council-approved candidates were also unsatisfactory. demand for international publication; only 4 of the 16 reported candidates (all PGS candidates) have enough international articles as required for PGS candidates.

Most of these candidates’ articles are in low-quality open access journals (often called open journals), and subscribers have to pay a lot of money to publish them.

Also, GS Councils of the Medical and Pharmaceutical Industry for some reason (due to their qualifications, or intentional coverage …) have not performed well, thus they have approved many candidates who are not qualified for publication. International teaching articles (correct as complaints).

In the report, Professor Nguyen Ngoc Chau wrote: “Due to the complaint letter related to the two Councils of Medicine and Pharmacy, it is respectful to request the Inspector of the Ministry of Education and Training to join, thoroughly inspect the results of the GS exam , Associate Professor in 2020 of the two Councils of Medical and Pharmaceutical Teachers, similar to the one carried out in the GS and PGS review of 2017; and publicly announced to the scientific community and public opinion ”.

Professor Chau emphasized: “The evaluator and writer of this petition is responsible for the results of the evaluation and is willing to cooperate with the GS State Council and the authorities to clarify the questions, if any.”

Professor Nguyen Ngoc Chau presented, he is a member of 3 periods (from 2009 to 2017) the Councils of Life Sciences, Biology – Agriculture of the National Fund for the Development of Science and Technology Nafosted. experience in the field of life sciences (biology, medicine and pharmacy).

He has repeatedly proposed to the State Council of Teachers

Since approximately a month and a half, the national scientific community has received numerous letters denouncing Professors and Associate Professors in the medical and pharmaceutical sectors with indications of fraud in the declaration of records, especially information related to articles published in prestigious international journals. Synthesis of letters of complaint has 16 related candidates.

Professor Pham Duc Chinh, member of the Council of the Mechanics Industry in the review of the year 2020, sent these complaints to the State Council of GS and the national scientific community, requesting clarification and information, the Council The professor of mechanics has also carefully reviewed the profiles of your candidates, especially those with mutations in articles published in prestigious international journals.

As one of the scientists who received the complaints above, Professor Nguyen Ngoc Chau has repeatedly sent letters to the Office of the State Council of Teachers, verifying the records of the accused candidates. Professor Chau himself also began studying the profiles of 16 candidates and reported previously.

According to Professor Mai Trong Khoa, secretary of the Council of Medical Professors, this council is examining the records of 10 accused candidates from their industry. And Professor Le Quan Nghiem, president of the GS Council of the pharmaceutical industry, said that this council was approved by the state GS Council to report 6 pharmaceutical candidates who violated the disclosure of information from articles published in magazines. International reputation.

The GS Council of the Pharmaceutical Industry has considered and verified the content of the complaint and has responded in writing to the State Council of Teachers. But Professor Nghien denied information about this response, saying he hoped the GS State Council would have an official conclusion.

And Mr. Tran Anh Tuan, Head of the State Teachers Council Office, said that the State Teachers Council has not yet met, but the GS Industrial Council should be responsible for the experience of the candidates.