China News Service, August 19th. Hangzhou Normal University's official Weibo issued a notice on the 19th, stating that Guo Yannu, a teacher of the school recently published an article "Research on the Shidang Garden in Shaoxing—Taking the Yangshan Stone Buddha Temple as an Example" Non-Hangzhou Normal University) is a reflection of plagiarism. After investigation by the Academic Ethics Committee of Hangzhou Normal University, it is believed that the relevant situation is basically true and its behavior violates academic ethics. Hangzhou Normal University decided to give Guo Yannu a penalty of demerit and transfer from his teaching and research post.
Earlier, media reported that Guo Yannu, a teacher at Hangzhou Normal University, was accused of plagiarism in a paper published in the journal "Zhejiang Architecture". The editorial department of the journal and the school intervened in investigations.
According to the report, Hangzhou Normal University, in accordance with relevant national and school regulations, and after research by the principal’s office, decided to give Guo Yannu a penalty for demerit and transfer from teaching and research positions; cancel his professional title promotion qualifications and various evaluation qualifications for 3 years; at the same time; Request the higher-level relevant departments to revoke Guo Yannu's qualifications for high-level talents.
According to the report, Hangzhou Normal University will use this as a lesson to comprehensively carry out scientific research integrity and academic moral education activities.
Screenshot of Hangzhou Normal University official Weibo