Journal asks scientist to step down from editorial board after sleuth’s comments linked him to paper mill
An engineering researcher has stepped down from an editorial board at the request of a journal’s leadership following a sleuth’s comment on a Retraction Watch post linking him to paper mill activity. Masoud Afrand, an assistant professor of engineering at the Islamic Azad University in Iran, was, until recently, on the editorial board of the … Continue reading Journal asks scientist to step down from editorial board after sleuth’s comments linked him to paper mill