AGENCY:
Office of the Secretary, HHS.
ACTION:
Correction of notice.
SUMMARY:
This document corrects an error that appeared in the notice published in the November 27, 2017, Federal Register entitled “Findings of Research Misconduct.”
DATES:
Effective Date: January 3, 2018.
Applicability Date: The correction notice is applicable for the Findings of Research Misconduct notice published on November 27, 2017.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Ms. Karen Gorirossi at 240-453-8800.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background
In FR Doc. 2017-25549 of November 27, 2017 (82 FR 56042-56043), there was a referencing error involving incorrect citation of a paper in the notice. The error is identified and corrected in the Correction of Errors section below.
II. Correction of Errors
In FR Doc. 2017-25549 of November 27, 2017 (82 FR 56042-56043), make the following corrections:
1. On page 56042, third column, in FR Doc. 2017-25549, last paragraph, lines 16-26, and page 56043, first paragraph, lines 1-5, delete “Respondent engaged in research misconduct at ESOM and falsified RT-PCR data on Excel spreadsheets in the research record and in a figure generated from the false data included in a manuscript submitted to and withdrawn from Scientific Reports (“Immipramine Blue Sensitively and Selectively Targets FLT3-ITD Positive Acute Myeloid Leukemia Cells.” Scientific Reports 7(1):4447, 2017 June 30; doi:10.1038/s41598-017-04796-1. PMID: 28667329. Submitted to Scientific Reports [withdrawn]; hereafter referred to as the “ Scientific Reports manuscript”)” and replace with the following text: “Respondent engaged in research misconduct at ESOM and falsified RT-PCR data on Excel spreadsheets in the research record and in a figure generated from the false data included in an unpublished manuscript submitted to and withdrawn from Scientific Reports [withdrawn]; hereafter referred to as the “ Scientific Reports manuscript.” ”
2. On page 56043, first column, in FR Doc. 2017-25549, fourth paragraph (second bullet), lines 6-7, insert “unpublished” before “ Scientific Reports ” so that the text reads: “included false data in the unpublished Scientific Reports manuscript.”
Dated: December 20, 2017.
Wanda K. Jones,
Interim Director, Office of Research Integrity.