Atkinson owned more than $200 million of Qualcomm stock, according to the financial disclosure statement he is required to file. Qualcomm, which already has various technology agreements with UCSD, lobbied hard for the institute.
January 25, 2001
UC president Richard Atkinson owned more than $200 million of Qualcomm stock.
Posted January 25, 2001
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