# Research misconduct finding: Chen- Yeh Ke

> Health and Human Services Department / Office of the Secretary · Federal Register notice 2026-04984 · published 2026-03-13

## Respondent

**Chen- Yeh Ke** — Ph.D. — Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai



## Abstract

Findings of research misconduct have been made against Chen- Yeh "George" Ke, Ph.D. (Respondent), former postdoctoral fellow, Department of Cell, Development and Regenerative Biology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Dr. Ke engaged in research misconduct under 42 CFR part 93 in research included in one (1) draft manuscript and two (2) National Institutes of Health (NIH) Research Performance Progress Reports, specifically R01 DE022363-07 and R01 DE022363-08 submitted to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), NIH. The questioned research was supported by U.S. Public Health Service (PHS) funds, specifically NIDCR, NIH, grant R01 DE022363-06A1. Administrative actions, including supervision for a period of three (3) years, were implemented and are detailed below.


## What this is

A formal finding of research misconduct under 42 CFR part 93 (HHS) or equivalent agency policy. The respondent — a researcher — was found to have engaged in fabrication, falsification, or plagiarism of research data. The federal grant funds involved are typically identified, along with the administrative actions (debarment, supervised research, manuscript correction or retraction requirements).

## Key facts

- **Federal Register document:** 2026-04984
- **Title:** Findings of Research Misconduct
- **Publication date:** 2026-03-13
- **Respondent:** Chen- Yeh Ke
- **Title at time of misconduct:** Ph.D.
- **Institution:** Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
- **Issuing agency:** Health and Human Services Department / Office of the Secretary

## Primary sources

- Federal Register HTML notice: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/03/13/2026-04984/findings-of-research-misconduct
- PDF: https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-03-13/pdf/2026-04984.pdf
- Raw text: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/text/2026/03/13/2026-04984.txt

## Citation

> Health and Human Services Department / Office of the Secretary, "Findings of Research Misconduct", Federal Register notice 2026-04984, published 2026-03-13. Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-09-06 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/research-misconduct/2026-04984.

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