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Bush Administration Names 22 to PCAST

President George W. Bush appointed on Wednesday 22 individuals to serve as members of the Presidents Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST). They are:

Charles Joel Arntzen of Ariz., Norman R. Augustine of Md., Carol Ann Bartz of Calif., M. Kathleen Behrens of Calif., Erich Bloch of D.C., Stephen B. Burke of Penn., Gerald Wayne Clough of Ga., Michael S. Dell of Texas, Raul Fernandez of Md., Marye Anne Fox of N.C., Martha Diane Winters Gilliland of Mo., Ralph E. Gomory of N.Y., Bernadine Patricia Healy of Ohio, Robert John Herbold of Wash., Barbara Kilberg of Va., Walter Eugene Massey of Ga., Gordon E. Moore of Calif., Kenneth Nwabueze of Calif., Steven Gerald Papermaster of Texas, Dr. Luis M. Proenza of Ohio, George Martin Scalise of Calif., and Charles M. Vest of Mass.

As the highest level private sector advisory group for the President and the National Science and Technology Council, PCAST provides feedback about Federal programs and science and technology issues of national importance. PCAST's members are drawn from industry, education, and research institutions, and other nongovernmental organizations.