Third former GSK scientist pleads guilty to conspiring to steal trade secrets
A third former GlaxoSmithKline scientist caught in an alleged plot to steal trade secrets and sell the work in China pleaded guilty to conspiracy on Monday.
Lucy Xi, a 44-year-old scientist, was accused of feeding her former husband, Yan Mei, confidential information on GSK’s research into monoclonal antibodies for his work on a new Chinese biotech company called Renopharma, according to the charges.
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