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Apr 8, 2022 · Arrested under a Trump-era China initiative, Franklin Tao heads to trial. Prosecutors alleged that Tao concealed work with a Chinese university and an affiliation with a Chinese...
Jul 11, 2024 · July 11 (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Thursday tossed the conviction of a former University of Kansas professor for making a false statement related to work he was doing in China, marking...
Sep 20, 2022 · A federal judge on Tuesday tossed most of a University of Kansas chemical engineering professor's conviction for concealing work he did in China while conducting U.S. government-funded...
Apr 8, 2022 · A federal jury in Kansas City found a chemistry professor guilty of fraud and of making false statements. Prosecutors said Franklin Tao concealed work with a Chinese university and an...
Apr 7, 2022 · A federal jury has convicted University of Kansas chemistry professor Feng “Franklin” Tao of four counts of wire fraud, in a closely watched case involving his ties to a Chinese university.
Jul 12, 2024 · A panel of federal judges has overturned the conviction of Franklin Tao, the former University of Kansas (KU) chemical engineer who has spent nearly 5 years battling allegations that he defrauded the U.S. government by hiding his research ties to China.
Jul 25, 2024 · His conviction was overturned by an appeal court on July 11, after he had been fired from his position at the University of Kansas and faced significant legal fees totaling $2.3 million.