Stuy Alumnus '74 Dr. Eric Lander named head of WH Office of Science and Technology Policy

Stuy Alumnus '74 Dr. Eric Lander named head of WH Office of Science and Technology Policy

Another Stuy Alum to be proud of!

President-Elect Biden has appointed Dr. Eric Lander head of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and elevated the position to cabinet level. Dr. Lander is Stuyvesant alumnus, class of ‘74, former captain of the math team, was a National Merit semi-finalist, Valedictorian of his class and Westinghouse 1st Place Winner.! #stuystrong #NYCProud

Read about the nomination in the New York Times below

https://www.google.com/.../biden-science-cabinet.amp.html

Want to learn more about Dr. Lander, world famous geneticist and mathematician who founded the Broad Institute? Start here:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/2021/01/15/biden-lander-ostp/