Berlin .- The University of Heidelberg (West Germany) has confirmed that the European Parliament Vice Silvana Koch-Mehrin, Liberal Party (FDP) German, plagiarized part of his doctoral thesis, as advanced Tuesday to the German newspaper Tagesspiegel. Sources of the school reported that the domestic court that is reviewing its work has detected "several confirmed plagiarism in his dissertation on the history of economics", which means a "significant violation" of its commitment as a doctoral student.
Thus, Koch-Mehrin could lose her medical degree, as happened recently to former defense minister, the Christian social Karl-Theodor zu Gutenberg, in a scandal that led to his resignation. However, the university is studying the work of Koch-Mehrin and will not issue a final decision until late May or early June, according to published tomorrow in its print edition the Tagesspiegel.
"The result is wide open view," the newspaper said. During this process of analysis, the vice president of the European Parliament will be called by the university to give his version. Heidelberg University decided to review the thesis of Koch-Mehrin after a campaign redoubled Internet Platform Wiki VroniPlag against this liberal policy by noting that their work had fragments copied from previous studies.
This same cyber initiative was adding to the first accusations of plagiarism against Gutenberg after matching the text of his thesis to other work and find a large percentage of matches. 
Thus, Koch-Mehrin could lose her medical degree, as happened recently to former defense minister, the Christian social Karl-Theodor zu Gutenberg, in a scandal that led to his resignation. However, the university is studying the work of Koch-Mehrin and will not issue a final decision until late May or early June, according to published tomorrow in its print edition the Tagesspiegel.
"The result is wide open view," the newspaper said. During this process of analysis, the vice president of the European Parliament will be called by the university to give his version. Heidelberg University decided to review the thesis of Koch-Mehrin after a campaign redoubled Internet Platform Wiki VroniPlag against this liberal policy by noting that their work had fragments copied from previous studies.
This same cyber initiative was adding to the first accusations of plagiarism against Gutenberg after matching the text of his thesis to other work and find a large percentage of matches.
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