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Former FBI agent reportedly laid groundwork for NIH's targeting of Chinese scientists
Science reports Tam Dao, now at Rice University, has a grant to assess foreign attempts to obtain U.S.-funded research.
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Science reports Tam Dao, a former FBI counterintelligence agent, laid the groundwork for NIH's pursuit of hundreds of U.S.-based scientists it believed tried to illegally help their countries of origin, most often China. Many of those scientists eventually lost their jobs or went to jail. Dao now leads campus safety and research security at Rice University and has a grant to assess the extent of foreign attempts to obtain U.S.-funded research.
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