May 18, 2024

Acclaimed Harvard Scientist Is Arrested, Accused Of Lying About Ties To China

Author: Bill Chappell
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An FBI affidavit that lays out the case against Charles Lieber includes what federal prosecutors say is a contract between the Harvard researcher and a university in China.

An FBI agent says China’s deal with Charles Lieber, the chair of Harvard University’s chemistry department, paid him up to $50,000 monthly, along with another $150,000 per year.

(Image credit: U.S. Attorney’s Office/Screenshot by NPR)

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