Former Georgia Tech Joy Laskar accused of stealing $1m from the university.
Joy Laskar, a former Georgia Tech, has been indicted on racketeering charges of running a scheme that led to the theft of $1m from the university.
It is alleged that the professor used university resources to buy microchips from France-based CMP to benefit Sayana Wireless, a company owned by Laskar.
Laskar was previously jailed on racketeering charges in 2010 after apparently diverting university money into the company.
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