LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — The University of Kentucky has reportedly terminated a tenured faculty member for serious ethics violations and policy breaches related to misconduct at the institution's former Equine Analytical Chemistry Lab.

Scott Stanley, who directed the lab that provided drug testing for the equine industry, was fired following a year-long investigation that revealed he allegedly falsified test results and engaged in fraudulent billing practices.

A UK Internal Audit investigation found that Stanley allegedly reported a test result to the Horseracing Integrity and Welfare Unit that was never actually performed, the university detailed. The audit also indicated other test results may have been compromised by Stanley's actions.

"Stanley exploited vulnerabilities in technolog

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