The Chronicle of Higher Education

House Panel Cites University's Cash Prize to Former NIH Official in Criticizing Conflicts

By JEFFREY BRAINARD

Washington

Members of a Congressional subcommittee on Tuesday criticized a decision by a former director of the National Cancer Institute to accept a $40,000 prize from the University of Pittsburgh after he had approved the institute's participation in a $2.7-million settlement of a lawsuit...

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