January 14, 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

A response to Partnerships for Transformational Artificial Intelligence Models
science policy
artificial intelligence
innovation

A Conservative Vision for an Accelerated, Flourishing Scientific Ecosystem
December 26, 2025
science policy

Letter Supporting American Scientific Competitiveness
September 25, 2025
science policy
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