President Trump has appointed members to a newly reestablished science and technology advisory council, the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST). And there are a fair few new faces in there—new kinds of faces, in fact, because the new board seems pretty business-heavy.
In general, the members so far—which total just 13—seem weighted towards science-y and certainly smart but nevertheless business-oriented people, unlike many members in previous councils, which were more academic and researcher-heavy.
