
Statistical Smoking Gun
As Chief Data Analyst at Meridian Research Institute, you've uncovered systematic data manipulation in cancer treatment studies spanning five years. Your discovery could invalidate $2.8B in research grants and terminate 300+ careers. Dr. Eleanor Webb, your mentor and department head, has requested an urgent meeting about your recent 'concerning behavior.'
Challenges
0
Survivors
0
Popularity
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Difficulty
B1-B2
Scenario Overview
Your Role
Chief Data Analyst (10-year veteran)
Conversation Partner
Dr. Eleanor Webb, Research Director
Setting
Corner office on 42nd floor, floor-to-ceiling windows showing a stormy cityscape, single desk lamp casting harsh shadows
Location
Meridian Research Institute, Boston
Learning Objectives
Secure evidence of the conversation and data manipulation
Navigate emotional manipulation without compromising ethics
Find a way to expose the truth while minimizing collateral damage
About This Scenario
As Chief Data Analyst at Meridian Research Institute, you've uncovered systematic data manipulation in cancer treatment studies spanning five years. Your discovery could invalidate $2.8B in research grants and terminate 300+ careers. Dr. Eleanor Webb, your mentor and department head, has requested an urgent meeting about your recent 'concerning behavior.'
How It Starts
“Please, sit down. I've known you for ten years... so I'm struggling to understand why you're trying to destroy everything we've built. These 'statistical anomalies' you're investigating? They could end careers. Families. Lives.”
This is how Dr. Eleanor Webb, Research Director's greeting will start.
Practice Details
Scenario ID
#1158
Category
General
Location Tag
Meridian Research Institute, Boston
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