Update (April 26, 2022): NYU Grossman School of Medicine is considering hiring David Sabatini, Science reports.
Update (April 4, 2022): David Sabatini resigned from MIT on Friday (April 1) after the university recommended that his tenure be revoked, The Boston Globe reports.
Update (October 21): Sabatini has filed a lawsuit against Ruth Lehmann, the Whitehead Institute, and a former colleague he claims made false allegations about him after he ended what he calls a consensual relationship, The Boston Globe reports.
David Sabatini, a cell biologist known for his discovery of mTOR kinase and his work on its associated signaling pathway, was fired from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and resigned from the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research Friday (August 20), Science reports. (Business Insider and The Boston Globe previously reported that Sabatini had been placed on leave.) According to an email posted on Twitter that is purported to be to ...
