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 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]

David Resnik
Born
David Benjamin Resnik

(1962-11-30) November 30, 1962 (age 61)
NationalityAmerican
EducationDavidson 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
FieldsBioethics
Philosophy of science
InstitutionsNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
ThesisThe methodology of biological science (1990)
Doctoral advisorWilliam Lycan

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  1. ^ "Resnik, David B." Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved 2018-12-26.
  2. ^ Richards, Sabrina (2012-10-01). "Fraud Breeds Retractions". The Scientist. Retrieved 2018-12-26.
  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. 2015-09-25. Retrieved 2018-12-26.
  5. ^ "David Resnik Curriculum Vitae" (PDF). Retrieved 2018-12-26.
  6. ^ Hood, Ernie (December 2017). "Ethicist David Resnik elected to AAAS". Environmental Factor. Retrieved 2018-12-26.

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