Office of Science and Technology Policy
Department of the United States government
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| March 25 2025 | Michael Kratsios became Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy. |
| January 20 2025 | Arati Prabhakar continues as OSTP director under the returning President Donald Trump. |
| October 3 2022 | Arati Prabhakar becomes OSTP Director. |
| August 25 2022 | OSTP issued guidance to make all federally funded research in the United States freely available without delay. |
| August 8 2022 | President Joe Biden signed the CHIPS and Science Act, which included a provision to create a blockchain and cryptocurrency specialist advisory position under OSTP. |
| February 18 2022 | Alondra Nelson assumed the role of acting director of OSTP, and Francis Collins became the acting science advisor. |
| February 18 2022 | Eric Lander resigned from his position following allegations of misconduct. |
| June 2 2021 | Mathematician and geneticist Eric Lander was sworn in as the director of OSTP. |
| August 1 2019 | Michael Kratsios was unanimously confirmed by the United States Senate as U.S. CTO. |
| May 2019 | President Trump named Michael Kratsios as U.S. CTO. |
| January 11 2019 | Kelvin Droegemeier becomes OSTP Director during Donald Trump's administration. |
| January 2 2019 | Kelvin Droegemeier was confirmed by the Senate as OSTP director. |
| August 1 2018 | Kelvin Droegemeier, an atmospheric scientist, was nominated by President Trump to be the OSTP director. |
| January 20 2017 | Michael Kratsios began serving as Acting CTO during the Trump administration. |
| September 4 2014 | Megan Smith was named as the U.S. Chief Technology Officer. |
| February 8 2012 | Aneesh Chopra resigned from the CTO position, succeeded by Todd Park. |
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