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Elisabeth Bik

What Elisabeth Bik thinks about peer review

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Dutch-American microbiologist and science integrity consultant who finds image duplication and manipulation in published research. Worked at Stanford University from 2001 to 2016; working on research integrity full time since 2019. Won the John Maddox Prize in 2021. Writes Science Integrity Digest.

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  1. Unfortunately, many of these problematic papers are still not addressed by the journals now, ten years later, even though the concerns in some of them are far beyond what could be blamed on an innocent error.

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  2. Cytokine has been one of the journals that did very little with the 30 papers I reported to them in October 2015. Of those papers, only 2 have been retracted, and another 2 have been corrected. The remaining 26 (87%!) have not been touched.

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  4. It anonymously tries to smear the reputation of PubPeer commenters, by making all kinds of false accusations.

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