Before the sexual harassment claims that led to his firing from a firm owned by GlaxoSmithKline, the Moroccan-American scientist was involved in several other scandals. Almost ten years ago, he was involved in a diabetes drug safety scandal in the United States.
Moroccan-American scientist Moncef Slaoui was fired from a pharmaceutical giant board over sexual harassment claims. Slaoui served as chief scientist of the U.S. government’s Covid vaccine development effort Operation Warp Speed during the Trump administration.
Moroccan-American-Belgian pharmaceutical executive Moncef Slaoui was officially appointed, Friday, by President Donald Trump as chief scientist of the United States vaccine efforts. Speaking today, Slaoui said that Operation Warp Speed may deliver coronavirus vaccine by the end of 2020.