March 4, 2026

Ian Banks
Director of Science Policy
Bio
Ian Banks is the Director of the Science Policy team at the Foundation for American Innovation. Previously, he held research roles at C3 Solutions and the American Enterprise Institute, and served as a legislative aide to Rep. Bill Posey. He holds a master's degree in Science and Religion from the University of Oxford and a bachelor's degree in Chemistry from Covenant College. Ian's writing has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, The Hill, RealClearScience, the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, and elsewhere.
Articles from Ian Banks

Mobilizing Talent for the Genesis Mission
science policy
education

Virtue Metascience
Macroscience
March 4, 2026
science policy

Reimagining STEM Doctoral Training
Science
February 20, 2026
science policy

A Response to Partnerships for Transformational Artificial Intelligence Models
January 14, 2026
science policy
artificial intelligence
innovation
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