Uncovered: Abuse at top German science institution – DW – 03/13/2025
Uncovered: Abuse at top German science institution – DW – 03/13/2025
www.dw.com Uncovered: Abuse at top German science institution – DW – 03/13/2025
The Max Planck Society is Germany's preeminent research organization, boasting 31 Nobel laureates. But insufficient oversight leaves international scientists exposed to abuse and the whims of the institutes' directors.
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I’m not surprised. Profs and PIs are scientists first and often not really trained to manage people. Paired with big egos, the exploitation of non-EU PhD students appears rather common in academia.