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Nature 448, 250 (19 July 2007) | doi:10.1038/448250b; Published online 18 July 2007

Race and tenure case was not handled fairly by MIT

James Sherley1

  1. Department of Biological Engineering, Biotechnology Process Engineering Center, Center for Environmental Health Sciences, Center for Cancer Research, MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA

Although tenure evaluations are not primarily accountings of publications, you reported in your News story 'Researcher refuses to back down over race case' (Nature 447, 762–763; doi:10.1038/447762a 2007) that I published six peer-reviewed research papers during the years before the decision taken by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) about my tenure.

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