The Future of Scientific Enterprise

Join us for a special event highlighting the shared legacy of scientific innovation and education that connects Scripps Research and Society for Science—two organizations founded by the visionary Adam R. Scripps Foundation.

This hybrid fireside chat will bring together leaders from both institutions to explore the future of science through the lens of STEM education, discovery, and philanthropy. The discussion will dive into how investments in research and the next generation of scientists can shape the breakthroughs of tomorrow. After an audience Q&A, attendees are invited to a networking reception at Scripps Research to celebrate the enduring impact of science and the people and ideas shaping its future.

Speakers will include:

• Pete Schultz, PhD, President and CEO, Scripps Research. Read full bio →
• Maya Ajmera, President and CEO, Society for Science; Executive Publisher, Science News. Read full bio →
• Joe Palca, Former Science Correspondent, National Public Radio (moderator). Read full bio →

Please RSVP by February 11, 2026, to secure your spot. For any questions, please contact [email protected].

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