Articles Containing " "Alan Leshner"" — 23 articles


All of Science Stands Behind Behavioral Science at NSF

Vol.24, No.7 September, 2011
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In an APS-inspired effort, the science and engineering community has joined forces to oppose cuts in funding for basic behavioral and social science research at the U.S. National Science Foundation […]

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‘Memory, Like Liberty, Is a Fragile Thing’

Vol.24, No.4 April, 2011

APS Past President Elizabeth Loftus is this year’s recipient of the Scientific Freedom and Responsibility Award from the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) for her pioneering research […]

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National Science Foundation Update

By Amy Pollick
Vol.21, No.2 February, 2008

With a budget of $6 billion, the National Science Foundation (NSF) is the only federal science agency dedicated solely to supporting basic research. That doesn’t mean NSF is the only […]

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Psychologists Find a Place on the National Science Board

By Richard Hebert
Vol.19, No.12 December, 2006

A watershed moment has arrived at the National Science Board, the governing body of the National Science Foundation.  For the first time in the prestigious body’s 56 years, three of […]

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Benbow Appointed to National Science Board

Vol.19, No.9 September, 2006

APS Fellow Camilla P. Benbow has been appointed by President Bush to serve a six-year term on the National Science Board (NSB). As a board member, Benbow will counsel the […]

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