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PCAST, mostly very good except for Rensselauer’s president

Today, the White House announced President Obama’s picks for the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST), and with one exception, they look great to me. The exception is Shirley Ann Jackson, whose scientific reputation is fine but whose administration of Rensselaur Polytechnic Institute is rife with signs of problems, from the close […]