July 6, 2015

Marcia K. McNutt Nominated to Be Next National Academy of Sciences President

WASHINGTON, July 6, 2015—The Council of the National Academy of Sciences has approved the nomination of Marcia K. McNutt, editor-in-chief of the Science family of journals, for election as president of the Academy, to succeed Ralph J. Cicerone when his second term as NAS president ends on July 1, 2016. A geophysicist, McNutt earned her bachelor’s degree in