Ex-Harvard professor sentenced to 6 months house arrest for lying about China ties

Former Harvard professor sentenced to house arrest for lying about ties to China

A former Harvard University professor is sentenced to six months' house arrest for lying about his ties to a China-run recruitment program in one of the highest-profile cases resulting from a crackdown on Chinese influence on US research.

Ex-Harvard Chemist Gets No Jail Time for Lying About China Work

Former Harvard University chemist Charles Lieber was ordered to serve six months of home confinement — avoiding jail time — for lying to US authorities about his role in a Chinese government program to recruit scientists and develop research.

Ex-Harvard professor sentenced for lying about connection to Wuhan University; filed false taxes

The former chairman of Harvard University’s Chemistry and Chemical Biology Department was sentenced for lying about his partnership with the People’s Republic of China’s Thousand Talents Program and the Wuhan University of Technology, for which the professor was paid over a million dollars to conduct research at the Chinese institution.In Boston federal court Wednesday, Dr. Charles Lieber, 64, was sentenced to time served of two days in prison; …

Ex-Harvard professor sentenced to 6 months house arrest for lying about China ties

A former Harvard University professor was sentenced on Wednesday to six months’ house arrest for lying about his ties to a China-run recruitment program,

Ex-Harvard Professor Sentenced, Fined for Lying About China Ties

A former Harvard University professor convicted of lying to federal investigators about his ties to a Chinese-run science recruitment program and failing to pay taxes on payments from a Chinese university was sentenced Wednesday to supervised release and ordered to pay more than $83,000 in restitution and fines. Charles Lieber, 64, was sentenced by Judge Rya Zobel in U.S. District Court in Boston to time served — the two days he spent in jail af…

Ex-Harvard Professor Sentenced to 6 Months House Arrest for Lying About China Ties

Charles Lieber, a former Harvard University professor and renowned nanoscientist, has been sentenced to six months' house arrest and a $50,000 fine for lying about his ties to a China-run recruitment program.