Arati Prabhakar

Arati Prabhakar

American engineer (born 1959)

Arati Prabhakar (born February 2, 1959) is an American engineer and public official. From October 3, 2022 to January 20, 2025, she served as the 12th director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy ("OSTP") (aka the Science Advisor to the President in other administrations).2

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Born Feb 2, 1959.1

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Via her service as OSTP Director, she also served in the President's cabinet.

From 1993 to 1997, Prabhakar served as the 10th Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the first woman to hold the position. Prabhakar served as 20th Director of DARPA (United States Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) from 2012 to 2017. In 2019, she founded and became CEO of Actuate, a data-focused nonprofit organization.

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