Lewis M. Branscomb

Lewis M. Branscomb is an influential American physicist and policy expert known for his work in science and technology innovation. He served as a professor at Harvard University and was a director at the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Branscomb’s research focuses on the intersection of science, technology, and public policy, emphasizing how scientific advancements can drive economic growth and improve society. He has also contributed significantly to discussions on the role of government and the private sector in fostering research and development, making him a key figure in shaping modern science policy.