FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Washington, DC (September 8, 2021) – Today, the Journal of Science Policy & Governance (JSPG) announced the addition of Sudip Parikh, CEO of American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and executive publisher of the Science family of journals, to the Advisory Board. ​The JSPG advisory board is composed of some of the most distinguished leaders in science, technology, and innovation policy and governance.

Members of the JSPG advisory board share our mission of empowering students and early career researchers to substantively engage in the policymaking and debate process through rigorous research and clear and concise writing.​

“I am honored to join the advisory board of the Journal of Science Policy & Governance and applaud the team at JSPG for their dedication to offering an outlet for students and early-career researchers interested in science policy research and writing," said Sudip Parikh.

“Over the past decade, JSPG’s advisory board has helped catalyze the engagement of students and early career scholars in international debate and discourse in science, technology and innovation policy. As a well-recognized figure in this field, Sudip Parikh has made significant contributions to the science policy landscape at multiple levels,” said Adriana Bankston, JSPG CEO. “We are delighted to welcome Sudip Parikh to the JSPG advisory board and look forward to continued collaborations with AAAS around our common mission to develop the next generation of science policy leaders.”

Sudip Parikh joins the JSPG advisory board alongside other distinguished leaders who have been at the forefront of science policy for many years and in many cases have defined the field as we know it today. We are grateful for their continued guidance and expertise as we enter the next decade of innovation for the journal. Read more about Sudip Parikh here.

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ABOUT JSPG
The Journal of Science Policy & Governance (JSPG) is a nonprofit organization and open-access peer- reviewed publication managed by and for students, policy fellows, and young scholars in science, technology, and innovation policy. Since 2011, JSPG has served as a vehicle for students and early career researchers to bolster their research and writing credentials in science policy. Visit sciencepolicyjournal.org and follow on Twitter @SciPolJournal to learn more.

ABOUT AAAS 
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is the world’s largest general scientific society and publisher of the journal Science, as well as Science Translational Medicine; Science Signaling; a digital, open-access journal, Science Advances; Science Immunology; and Science Robotics. AAAS was founded in 1848 and includes more than 250 affiliated societies and academies of science, serving 10 million individuals. Science has the largest paid circulation of any peer-reviewed general science journal in the world. The nonprofit AAAS is open to all and fulfills its mission to “advance science and serve society” through initiatives in science policy, international programs, science education, public engagement, and more. For additional information about AAAS, see aaas.org.