Hunter Fraser was arrested and charged with misdemeanor domestic violence in 2022 after slamming a door against his then-girlfriend, who pressed charges.
The Stanford professor was appointed Tuesday to lead the National Institutes of Health. Bhattacharya has previously made controversial critiques of lockdowns and vaccine mandates during the COVID-19 pandemic.
With 86% voting in favor, Stanford graduate workers ratified a tentative agreement with the University to secure a 4.75% pay raise among other benefits.