Are Scientists Bullies? - The Unspoken Truth in Academia

Explore the hidden reality of academic bullying and mobbing in this thought-provoking TEDx talk by epidemiologist Prof. Taulant Muka. Delve into how certain institutional policies can inadvertently foster a toxic environment, hindering scientific progress and academic freedom. Examine real-world examples of bullying in academia and their far-reaching consequences on individuals, universities, and society at large. Gain valuable insights from Prof. Muka's personal experiences and join the crucial conversation on creating a healthier, more productive academic ecosystem. Learn about the speaker's extensive background in cardiometabolic health research, his work at prestigious institutions, and his significant contributions to the field of epidemiology, including over 140 peer-reviewed publications and mentorship of numerous students.