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Harvard Kennedy School's John P. Holdren Named Obama's Science Advisor

Tom FitzSimmons

Press Release

Harvard Kennedy School's John P. Holdren Named Obama's Science Advisor

| December 20, 2008

President-elect Barack Obama announced in his radio address Saturday that he has selected Harvard's John P. Holdren to serve as Assistant to the President for Science and Technology in the new administration. The post, popularly known as "the President's science advisor," also includes directorship of the Office of Science and Technology Policy in the Executive Office of the President and requires Senate confirmation.