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INAUGURAL STATE OF SCIENCE ADDRESS (NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES), June 26, 2024, DC, 3:00-5:00 pm ET

Dr. Marcia McNutt, President of the National Academy of Sciences, will present the inaugural State of Science Address on June 26, 2024 at the National Academy of Sciences building, 2101 Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, DC from 3:00-5:00 pm ET.

It will be livestreamed.

McNutt’s address will be followed by a panel discussion with these participants:

  • Harvey Fineberg (moderator), president of the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
  • Christie Aschwanden, journalist, author, and host of Scientific American’s “Uncertain” podcast
  • Stephanie Diem, assistant professor of nuclear engineering and physics, University of Wisconsin – Madison, and 2023 cohort member of the National Academies’ New Voices in Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
  • James Manyika, senior vice president of research, technology, and society, Google and Alphabet
  • E. Albert Reece, former dean and University Executive Vice President, University of Maryland School of Medicine
  • James Marshall Shepherd, associate dean for research, scholarship, and partnerships, Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, University of Georgia
  • Grace Wang, president, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

More information is on the event’s website.

Details

Date:
June 26, 2024
Time:
3:00 pm - 11:00 pm