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My identity was stolen by a predatory conference

  1. Tin Wui Wong

    1. Universiti Teknologi MARA, Puncak Alam, Malaysia.

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Your Career Feature describes attending a ‘predatory’ conference designed to extract money from participants for little or no academic return (see Nature 631, 921–923; 2024). I have a different experience: finding myself on a conference-organizing committee entirely without my knowledge.

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Nature 633, 525 (2024)

doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-024-03024-x

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