Kuan-Teh Jeang

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Person.png Kuan-Teh JeangRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(virologist)
Born1959
DiedJanuary 27, 2013 (Age 53)
Taiwan
NationalityUS
Alma materJohns Hopkins University
NIH virologist who died under unclear circumstances in 2014. Judy Mikovits claim he was "suicided" to silence him.

Kuan-Teh Jeang, was "an accomplished virologist and chief of the Molecular Virology Section of the NIAID Laboratory of Molecular Microbiology."[1] Jeang had worked at the NIH for 27 years.

Career

He had worked at NIH since 1985. Jeang’s research focused on the gene regulation of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and how human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) causes leukemia.

Death

He died suddenly on January 27, 2013, at age 54. Some say Jeang was found at his desk on a Sunday night at NIAID with a gunshot wound to the chest. Some say he jumped to his death from the top deck of the parking garage outside of the government facilty.[2]

Dr. Judy Mikovits claimed that Jeang was "suicided" to silence him.<[3]



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