John Boright

Background

Boright, John was born on March 1, 1943 in Barre, Vermont, United States.

Education

Bachelor, Cornell Univercity Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity.

Career

Counsellor science affairs, United States Embassy, Paris, 1982-1986; director international division, National Science Foundation, Washington, 1987-1989; deputy assistant secretary state, Office Oceans, Environment & Science Affairs, Washington, 1989-1993; with Executive Office President, Office Science & Technology Policy, Washington, 1993-1995; executive director Office International Affairs, National Academy Sciences, Washington, since 1995.

Achievements

• John Boright has been listed as a noteworthy Science administrator by Marquis Who's Who.