Maya Ajmera is President and CEO of Society for Science and Executive Publisher of Science News. Founded in 1921, the Society promotes public understanding of science through award-winning journalism, world class science and mathematics competitions including the Regeneron Science Talent Search, Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair, and Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge, as well as a suite of STEM outreach programs that reaches millions of students. The Society boasts over 80,000 alumni who are at the forefront of scientific and engineering discoveries and innovation in the global marketplace.

Concordia Announces the Inaugural Washington, D.C. Forum
On September 16, 2026, leaders from government, business, civil society, and academia will convene for the inaugural Concordia Washington, D.C. Forum, a new gathering built to explore the geopolitical, economic, and strategic developments shaping

