Kei Koizumi (science policymaker)

Kei Koizumi
Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy
Acting
In office
January 20, 2021 – June 2, 2021
PresidentJoe Biden
Preceded byKelvin Droegemeier
Succeeded byEric Lander
Personal details
Born
EducationBoston University (BA)
George Washington University (MA)

Kei Koizumi is an American science and technology policy expert who served as Special Assistant to the President and Principal Deputy Director for Science, Society, and Policy in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) during the Biden administration. Earlier in the Biden administration, he served as Principal Deputy Director for Policy, Chief of Staff, and Acting Director. Prior to that, he held various roles, including senior advisor on science policy for the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), senior advisor to the National Science and Technology Council, and Assistant Director for Federal R&D at OSTP under President Obama.