Chinese MD Anderson Cancer Researcher Sentenced to 1 Year for Attempted IP Theft

A Chinese researcher who tried to smuggle sensitive data to China from MD Anderson, a top cancer research center in Houston, has been sentenced to one year in prison.
Published: 3/18/2026, 11:58:45 PM EDT

A Chinese researcher who tried to smuggle sensitive data to China from MD Anderson, a top cancer research center in Houston, has been sentenced to one year in prison.