Lead Scientist For COVID Vaccine Glass Vial Maker Indicted For Stealing Technology For China – IOTW Report

Lead Scientist For COVID Vaccine Glass Vial Maker Indicted For Stealing Technology For China

National Pulse:

A former lead scientist for Corning Inc. – a technology company manufacturing glass vials for COVID-19 vaccines – was indicted for stealing company technology for use in China, including Chinese Communist Party-sanctioned business ventures. 

Corning’s Wang Ji was indicted on charges of economic espionage, theft of trade secrets, and unlawful exports. Wang, who worked for the company from 1998 to 2019, was a lead scientist on a Corning project developing optical laser fibers to attack hostile drones, which counted $16 million in funding from the U.S. government’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). MORE

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