Danish Doctor Admits Fraud with American Research Funds

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As expected, Poul Thorsen has pleaded guilty in a case of fraud involving over a million dollars in research funding.

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As expected, Poul Thorsen has pleaded guilty in a case of fraud involving over a million dollars in research funding.

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The funds that Thorsen has defrauded come from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Therefore, the case has been handled in Georgia, where the CDC is headquartered. Money spent on a houseThorsen has pleaded guilty to fraud with over a million dollars, which he has spent, among other things, on a house in Atlanta, where his wife and son live. The researcher was extradited from Germany to the United States in May of this year. Tha…