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Stanford searches for brand spanking new president

Following Marc Tessier-Lavigne’s resignation as Stanford president, subsequent steps on discovering an official successor are of their early phases, the Board of Trustees introduced.  Jerry Yang ’90 M.S. ’90, Chair of the Board of Trustees, introduced final week the formation of a 20-member Presidential Search Committee to advocate candidates to the College’s Board of Trustees. … [Read more…]

Two Tessier-Lavigne papers retracted on his final day as president

Outstanding journal Science issued retraction notices for 2 high-profile Marc Tessier-Lavigne papers right this moment, the identical day his tenure as Stanford’s eleventh president formally ends. Tessier-Lavigne, who had beforehand defended the research which have now been withdrawn, acknowledged that the analysis contained manipulated knowledge within the notices. That is the most recent growth in … [Read more…]