I’ve learned to appreciate small moments of beauty and promise peppered a year filled with doubt and frustration. I hope to take this mindset forward into the future, to admire the little things and make small changes to subtly improve my mood and the world around me. Continue Reading
Driven by pandemic-related concerns, more and more American consumers are shifting away from cash toward digital payment transactions. This reflects our developing society, and we should address the underlying challenges that exclude some communities from being part of this progress. Continue Reading
This year, COVID-19 brought science to the forefront, and we learned how impressive and resilient the U.S. scientific enterprise is. Continue Reading
To increase both the quantity and quality of science communication we must invest in communication training, incentives for public communication by scientists and jobs focused on sharing science. Having a society that is better informed about and more engaged in science will best position us to face the challenges of the future. Continue Reading
It is important in this time to take stock of the changes that the economy will face, both as a whole and within the banking industry, and how Dodd-Frank and its liquidity measures may have to be altered to best stabilize the sector. However, these changes must be made with the post-COVID economy in mind, not one of never-ending stimulus and stay-at-home orders. Continue Reading