Former Professor Sentenced to 37 Months in Prison for Using Federal Grants to Aid China’s Medical Research

By Epoch Times ——Bio and Archives--May 16, 2021

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A biomedical professor has been sentenced to 37 months in prison for carrying out a scheme to use millions of dollars in federal grant money to advance research in China, according to the Justice Department. Zheng Songguo, a former professor at Ohio State University (OSU), pleaded guilty in November to lying on his National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant applications, in order to use $4.1 million in research grants to develop the fields of rheumatology and immunology for China, the department said.-- More...

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Former Professor Sentenced to 37 Months in Prison for Using Federal Grants to Aid China’s Medical Research

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