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Podcast: In conversation with Marcia McNutt

13. Juni 2025

The President of the US National Academy of Sciences talks about her early life influences, academic challenges and career milestones

In this episode of Not Alone: Leaders in Conversation, Dr Marcia McNutt, President of the US National Academy of Sciences, reflects on her remarkable journey and experiences in the realm of science and research policy. Dr McNutt, a renowned geophysicist and leader, delves into her early life influences, academic challenges, and career milestones, including her transitions from MIT to the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, the US Geological Survey, Science magazine, and her current role as president of the US National Academy of Sciences. The discussion also explores contemporary issues in science policy, the need for prioritizing scientific investments, international scientific competition, and challenges related to diversity and inclusion. The episode wraps up with insights into climate change, leadership qualities, and the importance of managing time effectively to focus on what truly matters.

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About this podcast

Not Alone: Leaders in Conversation features in-depth discussions with prominent leaders in academia, business and technology, showcasing their insights to inspire and ignite conversation. It’s hosted by Dr Rafael L Bras, Editor of Not Alone and a Professor in the Georgia Institute of Technology School of Civil and Environmental Engineering.