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New Voices in Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

New Voices in Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is a cohort-based leadership program that promotes collaboration among outstanding mid-career scientists, engineers, and medical professionals during a two-year term of service. The program aims to expand the expertise engaged in the convening and advisory functions of the National Academies while building a network of emerging U.S. leaders to address national and global challenges.

Recipient announcements

December 1, 2025

News and updates

New Voices Program for Emerging STEM Leaders Announces 2026 Cohort

News Release

Twenty outstanding mid-career scientists, engineers, and medical professionals joins the National Academies’ New Voices in Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, a program that aims to expand the expertise engaged in National Academies work while developing a network of U.S. leaders to address national and global challenges. “Now more than ever, we need to nurture the next generation of talented American researchers, who are the future leaders of the U.S. science and innovation enterprise,” said NAS President Marcia McNutt.

Feb 6, 2026

New Voices members appointed to Workshop Committee for Rethinking Researcher Assessment

Update

Jun 18, 2025
Two people standing at a podium, speaking and presenting to an audience.

New Voices members work with Hollywood screenwriters at Science and Entertainment Exchange Retreat

Update

Jun 12, 2025
Kiana Aran sitting and holding a microphone at the Science and Entertainment Retreat.
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