Michael Kratsios Takes the Helm at the Office of Science and Technology Policy
March 28, 2025 - 12:32
Michael Kratsios has officially been appointed as the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) after receiving confirmation from the U.S. Senate on March 25. The vote was decisively in his favor, with a tally of 74 to 25. Nominated by President Donald Trump, Kratsios is set to play a pivotal role in shaping the nation's science and technology agenda.
In his new position, Kratsios will be responsible for guiding policies that affect a wide array of scientific and technological advancements. His role includes advising the President on innovations that are crucial for the country’s economic growth and national security. Given the rapid pace of technological change, his leadership is expected to influence how the government approaches emerging technologies and their implications for society.
Kratsios's confirmation marks a significant step in the administration's efforts to prioritize science and technology as essential components of national policy.
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