Barack Obama’s and John McCain’s Science and Technology Advisers
(via email and Nature)
Barack Obama’s Science and Technology Advisers:
- Harold Varmus, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
- Henry Kelly, Federation of American Scientists
- Don Lamb, University of Chicago
- Gil Omenn, University of Michigan
- Sharon Long, Stanford University
- Dan Kammen, University of California, Berkeley
- Jason Grumet, Bipartisan Policy Center
John McCain’s Science and Technology Advisers:
- James Woolsey, Former Central Intelligence Agency director
- James Schlesinger, Former secretary of defense
- Robert McFarlane, Former national security adviser
- Meg Whitman, Former chief executive of eBay
- Carly Fiorina, Former chief executive of Hewlett-Packard
The big difference between these lists is that Barack Obama has actual scientists advising him.
