Sudip Parikh
Chief Executive Officer and Executive Publisher of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), advocating for federal science funding and public engagement with scientific research.
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Feb 24, 2025 • 18min
Making Sense Of Federal Cuts To Science—And What Comes Next
Sudip Parikh, CEO of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, discusses the alarming federal cuts to science funding and their implications. He emphasizes the historic importance of scientific investment, comparing it to milestones like the moon landing. Parikh highlights job losses and the cancellation of key grants, urging the scientific community to engage with the public. He also addresses the intricate relationship between science and politics, inspiring young scientists to stay curious amid challenges. It's a pivotal time for American science.
Jan 13, 2026 • 18min
One Year Into Trump’s Term, Where Does Science Funding Stand?
Sudip Parikh, CEO of the AAAS, discusses the current state of science funding in the U.S. and how it has been affected over the past year. He highlights the promising FY2026 budget signals while detailing the implications of NSF fellowship cuts for future scientists. Parikh emphasizes the importance of bipartisan support in Congress and reflects on the U.S.'s competitive position against countries like China. He advocates for the value of basic science and stresses the need for scientists to rebuild public trust through personal connections.
