Dror Kolodkin-Gal (@dr_proofig) 's Twitter Profile
Dror Kolodkin-Gal

@dr_proofig

Scientist, Researcher and Entrepreneur, Founder of Proofig, Automated Image Proofing for Scientific Integrity.

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AI can expose image manipulation in research—but it’s also misused to create fake data. In The Scientist, Proofig AI shares how AI tools can protect research integrity and trust. Can AI be a force for good? Read more 📷 bit.ly/3ByZ15K

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AI-powered edits can seamlessly blend into microscopy images. Even ethical researchers may unknowingly submit manipulated images—whether due to inadvertent edits or collaborators. Proofig AI can now detect invisible content-aware manipulations. Learn more: bit.ly/40LcwIg

AI-powered edits can seamlessly blend into microscopy images.
Even ethical researchers may unknowingly submit manipulated images—whether due to inadvertent edits or collaborators.
Proofig AI can now detect invisible content-aware manipulations.
Learn more: bit.ly/40LcwIg
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Dr Dror Kolodkin-Gal, founder of image integrity software Proofig AI, explores how a proactive approach prior to publishing can help preserve the reputation of academic institutions. Read more ⬇️ biosciencetoday.co.uk/spotting-image… #artificialintelligence #bioscience

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🚀 Now on Bluesky too! 🚀 Hey everyone! I’m now on Bluesky—come say hi! You can find me at bsky.app/profile/dr-pro… Still here on X, but if you're there too, let’s stay connected! Looking forward to seeing you. 👋 #Bluesky #FollowMe

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We're proud to be featured in a piece by Maoz Matarasso, Partner at Launch It Capital, on why he backed Proofig AI early on. From academic innovation to scientific publishing challenges—this one's a must-read via Startups Magazine. 👉 Read here: bit.ly/4293dCF

We're proud to be featured in a piece by Maoz Matarasso, Partner at Launch It Capital, on why he backed Proofig AI early on.
From academic innovation to scientific publishing challenges—this one's a must-read via Startups Magazine.
👉 Read here:

bit.ly/4293dCF
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🚀 Excited to be featured in Startups Magazine! Thanks to Maoz Matarasso & Launch It Capital for believing in Proofig AI from the start. #AI #Startup #ResearchIntegrity #ProofigAI

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Introducing My Database—an industry-first solution to prevent #SelfPlagiarism and accidental reuse of previously published images. Public tools have blind spots—My Database lets you automatically check new manuscripts against your past work. Learn more: tinyurl.com/proofigai

Introducing My Database—an industry-first solution to prevent #SelfPlagiarism and accidental reuse of previously published images.
Public tools have blind spots—My Database lets you automatically check new manuscripts against your past work.
Learn more: tinyurl.com/proofigai
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New study: 25.4% of all retracted papers are due to self-plagiarism—46% caused by image duplication. Detection takes 4–5 years on average. Proofig AI now offers a way to address this: My Database helps catch accidental image reuse early. Read the study: tinyurl.com/splagia

New study: 25.4% of all retracted papers are due to self-plagiarism—46% caused by image duplication.
Detection takes 4–5 years on average.
Proofig AI now offers a way to address this: My Database helps catch accidental image reuse early.
 Read the study: tinyurl.com/splagia
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Researchers stressed over retractions. A recent survey from Nature showed many honest errors can lead to paper withdrawals—causing stress for researchers. Better data checks and transparent retraction notices could help rebuild trust: shorturl.at/NMlFq #ResearchIntegrity

Researchers stressed over retractions. A recent survey from Nature showed many honest errors can lead to paper withdrawals—causing stress for researchers. Better data checks and transparent retraction notices could help rebuild trust: shorturl.at/NMlFq

#ResearchIntegrity
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Wiley’s call to action: 70% of researchers want clear #AI guidelines from publishers. Wiley’s survey reveals big questions about AI in research. Should publishers step up? Read the latest article here: shorturl.at/bjxQ6 #Research #Science

Wiley’s call to action: 70% of researchers want clear #AI guidelines from publishers. Wiley’s survey reveals big questions about AI in research. Should publishers step up? Read the latest article here: shorturl.at/bjxQ6

#Research #Science
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Plagiarism is a huge threat to scientific credibility. This blog details how retractions, lawsuits, and career-ending bans can result from even unintentional plagiarism. Stay ethical and safeguard your work. shorturl.at/LFHNe #Plagiarism #AI

Plagiarism is a huge threat to scientific credibility.
This blog details how retractions, lawsuits, and career-ending bans can result from even unintentional plagiarism. Stay ethical and safeguard your work. 

shorturl.at/LFHNe

#Plagiarism #AI
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Looking back at 2024, Danielle Gerhard showed how AI could catch or create research fraud. Tools like Proofig AI helped expose misconduct. Did these efforts stay ahead of AI-generated fakes?💻 shorturl.at/hWxk7 #AI #ResearchIntegrity #AcademicTwitter

Looking back at 2024, Danielle Gerhard showed how AI could catch or create research fraud. Tools like Proofig AI helped expose misconduct. Did these efforts stay ahead of AI-generated fakes?💻
shorturl.at/hWxk7

#AI #ResearchIntegrity #AcademicTwitter
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Proud of our team at #NCRI2025! Kevin & Shelley are leading important conversations on research integrity and how AI can help science do better. Go team Proofig! 👏 #ProofigAI #AIinResearch #ResearchIntegrity

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Tal Sokolov’s new article dives into image fraud—and features insights from Proofig founder Dr. Dror Kolodkin-Gal. He cites earlier studies showing that up to 1 in 4 life-science papers contain duplicated or edited images, and explains how Proofig’s AI catches splices, clones,

Tal Sokolov’s new article dives into image fraud—and features insights from Proofig founder Dr. Dror Kolodkin-Gal.
He cites earlier studies showing that up to 1 in 4 life-science papers contain duplicated or edited images, and explains how Proofig’s AI catches splices, clones,
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Just wrapped up an inspiring day at #CAUL2025 in Melbourne 🇦🇺 Matt represented Proofig AI, showing how we help uphold research integrity with AI-powered image checks. Next stop: Adelaide this Friday — see you there! #ProofigAI #ResearchIntegrity #AIinLibraries #Australia

Just wrapped up an inspiring day at #CAUL2025 in Melbourne 🇦🇺
Matt represented Proofig AI, showing how we help uphold research integrity with AI-powered image checks.
Next stop: Adelaide this Friday — see you there!
#ProofigAI #ResearchIntegrity #AIinLibraries #Australia
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So proud of my wife Ilana Ilana Kolodkin-Gal and her team and collaborators for revealing how resilient #Bacillus biofilms travel in dust storms and connect air and soil microbiomes! Groundbreaking work in Communications Earth & Environment. 🌍💨

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🌟 Huge congratulations to our star team — and especially our outstanding dev team — for releasing another leading-edge, highly accurate Proofig AI version! Thank you for your dedication and innovation. 🙏 #ProofigAI #ResearchIntegrity #AIinScience

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🔍More from yesterday’s update: Proofig AI just got faster, sharper, and smarter. • Better splicing detection • Improved artifact detection (cloning, content-aware edits) • Faster,better, scalable infrastructure We're committed to helping science move forward with integrity.

🔍More from yesterday’s update: Proofig AI just got faster, sharper, and smarter.
• Better splicing detection
• Improved artifact detection (cloning, content-aware edits)
• Faster,better, scalable infrastructure
We're committed to helping science move forward with integrity.
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Timely and outstanding piece by Dekel Faruhi @ProofigAI. For universities under pressure, investing in research integrity isn’t just the right thing to do — it’s a strategic move for survival and credibility. 📖 shorturl.at/ZUiGr #ResearchIntegrity #HigherEd #ProofigAI