Professor Punished for ConsultingBy MARTIN VAN DER WERFNorth Carolina State University has reprimanded a professor and barred him from consulting for the next three years for failing to disclose his personal business dealings with companies that stood to benefit from his research. Edward B. Poling, a professor of horticultural sciences, had been under investigation since April, after two strawberry growers he had worked... Copyright © 2008 by The Chronicle of Higher Education Subscribe | About The Chronicle | Contact us | Terms of use | Privacy policy | Help |