Statement of Support for Kelvin Droegemeier As OSTP Director

The Council on Governmental Relations (COGR), representing major research universities and institutions, has publicly endorsed President Trump’s appointment of Kelvin Droegemeier as Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP). COGR highlights Dr. Droegemeier’s notable background, including his roles as Oklahoma’s Secretary for Science and Technology, Vice President for Research at the University of Oklahoma, leadership experience with the National Science Board, and prior service on COGR’s board. The statement emphasizes Dr. Droegemeier’s proven expertise in both the scientific and policy fields, expressing confidence that he will offer exemplary leadership and serve as a constructive influence for science and research initiatives in his role as OSTP Director.