LMU Munich: High fine in disciplinary proceedings against professor – Munich

High fine for high-ranking LMU scientist: The state prosecutor’s office has imposed a penalty in disciplinary proceedings against a professor in the Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy. She accuses the official of misconduct in human dealings at the university. He had “violated the duty (…) to direct his behavior in such a way that it does justice to the respect and trust that his job requires,” said a spokesman for the state public prosecutor’s office, which investigates possible violations of official law by civil servants. The state prosecutor’s office does not provide more detailed information about the allegations “for reasons of privacy protection.”