Trump has terminated several members of the independent National Science Board
The Trump administration has terminated several members of the independent National Science Board, which sets policies for the National Science Foundation. The exact number of dismissed members is unclear, but the action has drawn criticism from Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren, who called it a move that harms science and innovation. The NSB plays a crucial role in funding research at US colleges and universities.
- Entities
- Person: Sethuraman Panchanathan
- Company: National Science Board
- Topic: Government
- Person: Zoe Lofgren
- Person: Donald Trump
- Company: National Science Foundation
- Topic: Science Policy
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