Monash Uni academicâs article retracted over plagiarism
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A journal has retracted a 2019 article by a Monash University academic after a university investigation ruled the senior research fellow plagiarised a studentâs work.
According to a spokesperson, Monash University launched an investigation into Dr Padma Murthi â a senior research fellow in the Department of Pharmacology â after receiving âa complaint from a student about potential plagiarism by a supervisorâ.
Dr Padma Murthi, a senior research fellow at Monash University.
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