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Top Astrophysicist Leaves U.S. After Trump Policies Affect Her Work
NYT > Science > Space & Cosmos · By Eli Saslow & Hilary Swift ·
The Brief
- Astrophysicist Kelly Holley-Bockelmann has left the United States, according to a New York Times report.
- The report says President Trump's policies affected every part of her work.
- The source is a single brief summary; details of the policies and her move are not provided.
Why it matters
The departure of a prominent astrophysicist due to policy effects on research may signal broader challenges for US science careers and funding.
- #astrophysics
- #science policy
- #research funding
- #brain drain
- #united states
Kelly Holley-Bockelmann was one of the top astrophysicists in the country until President Trump’s policies affected every part of her work.
Timeline
New York Times reports that Holley-Bockelmann has left the U.S. after Trump policies affected her work
NYT > Science > Space & Cosmos
Top Astrophysicist Leaves U.S. After Trump Policies Affect Her Work