中国科学家Yunqing Jian承认在未经许可的情况下将真菌偷运到美国,避免坐牢和面临驱逐。
Chinese scientist Yunqing Jian pleaded guilty to smuggling a fungus into the U.S. without a permit, avoiding jail and facing deportation.
中国科学家云青健(Yunqing Jian),33年,在密歇根州联邦法院认罪,罪名是未经许可将一个作物破坏的真菌Fusior重胺龙偷运到美国,承认她有一位同事在中国寄出藏在一本书中的材料。
Chinese scientist Yunqing Jian, 33, pleaded guilty in a Michigan federal court to smuggling Fusarium graminearum, a crop-damaging fungus, into the U.S. without a permit, admitting she had a colleague in China send the material hidden in a book.
密歇根大学研究员已经服了五个月的监禁,他避免了额外的监禁时间,并将被驱逐。
The University of Michigan researcher, who had already served five months in custody, avoided additional jail time and will be deported.
她的男朋友Zunyong Liu于2024年在底特律机场与类似样品一起被拘留,目前留在中国。
Her boyfriend, Zunyong Liu, was detained in 2024 with similar samples at a Detroit airport and remains in China.
检察官承认没有恶意意图的证据,专家指出美国农业没有风险。
Prosecutors acknowledged no evidence of malicious intent, and experts stated there was no risk to U.S. agriculture.
Jian 引用了产生研究成果的压力,称她的目标是保护农作物。
Jian cited pressure to produce research results, saying her goal was to protect crops.
阴谋指控被撤销 作为她认罪的交换
The conspiracy charge was dropped in exchange for her guilty plea.
Susan DeClercq法官将该案描述为不寻常,并指出了Jian的学术成就。
Judge Susan DeClercq described the case as unusual and noted Jian’s academic accomplishments.