Los Alamos Lab

Los Alamos Lab Researcher Sentenced to Probation over Ties to Chinese Government

Los Alamos National Laboratory Researcher Turab Lookman was sentenced to probation this month over his failure to disclose ties to the Chinese government. Lookman was a researcher at the Los Alamos National Laboratory, a joint project between Texas A&M University and the University of California system, but participated in China’s “Thousand Talents” program, a scheme to steal research from universities and government-funded programs in the West.

LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 08: A military honour guard raises the flag of China during a