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Marc Tessier-Lavigne

Marc Tessier-Lavigne is a Canadian-American neuroscientist who previously served as President of Stanford University.

He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR).[1]

History

Tessier-Lavigne announced on July 19, 2023 that he would resign as President of Stanford University effective August 31st due to "manipulation of research data" found by a Stanford-sponsored investigation into his scientific publications.[2]

  1. Membership Roster. Council on Foreign Relations. Retrieved July 31, 2023, from https://web.archive.org/web/20230731192134/https://www.cfr.org/membership/roster ↩︎

  2. Baker, T. (2023, July 19). Stanford president resigns over manipulated research. The Stanford Daily. http://archive.today/2023.07.20-230742/https://stanforddaily.com/2023/07/19/stanford-president-resigns-over-manipulated-research-will-retract-at-least-3-papers/ ↩︎