COLUMBUS, Ohio – A California man was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Columbus today to three months in prison for committing crimes related to supplying the military with faulty parts.
Timothy W. Foley, 72, was also ordered to pay restitution of more than $1.3 million.
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A California man was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Columbus Tuesday to three months in prison for committing crimes related to supplying the military with faulty parts.
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Hospital Researcher Sentenced to Prison for Conspiring to Steal Trade Secrets and Sell to China Details Written by Imperial Valley News
Washington, DC - An Ohio man was sentenced Monday to 33 months in prison for conspiring to steal exosome-related trade secrets concerning the research, identification and treatment of a range of pediatric medical conditions.
Yu Zhou, 51, of Dublin, Ohio, pleaded guilty in December 2020 to stealing scientific trade secrets related to exosomes and exosome isolation from Nationwide Children’s Hospital’s Research Institute for his own personal financial gain. Zhou also conspired to commit wire fraud.
“Yu Zhou sought to exploit U.S. taxpayer dollars intended to fund critical, life-saving research at Nationwide Children’s Hospital through the whole-sale theft of their trade secrets,” said Assistant Attorney General John C. Demers for the Justice Department’s National Security Division. “Zhou’s greed was enco