Citing ‘nerd tunnel vision,’ biologist George Church apologizes for contacts with Jeffrey Epstein
George Church, the prominent Harvard University biologist, offered a full-throated apology for having meetings and phone calls with accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein even after the financier pleaded guilty in 2008 to soliciting a minor for prostitution.
“I certainly apologize for my poor awareness and judgment,” Church told STAT in his first public comments about Epstein.
