Civil Litigation
May 23, 2019
Ex-Caltech researcher sues school, claims he was a whistleblower
A superior court jury heard opening statements Wednesday in a trial pitting the California Institute of Technology against a former researcher who claims the university harassed and fired him in retaliation for reporting misconduct to the federal government. The university said he was a bad manager.




LOS ANGELES -- A superior court jury heard opening statements Wednesday in a trial pitting the California Institute of Technology against a former researcher who claims the university harassed and fired him in retaliation for reporting misconduct to the federal government. The university said he was a bad manager.
Farshid Roumi, an expert in lithium-ion technology who worked for Caltech for more than a decade, alleges the research u...
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