Dr. Charles M. Lieber

Dr. Charles M. Lieber was a prominent American nanoscientist and professor at Harvard University, known for his pioneering work in nanotechnology and nanomaterials. He specialized in understanding and manipulating materials at the molecular and atomic scale, which has applications in medicine, electronics, and energy. His research contributed significantly to the development of nanoscale devices and sensors. In 2023, Lieber faced legal issues related to allegations of undisclosed ties to China, which brought widespread attention beyond the scientific community.