Michael I. Kotlikoff

Michael I. Kotlikoff is the president of Cornell University, where he has been a prominent advocate for the institution's research initiatives and academic integrity. Under his leadership, Cornell has focused on advancing significant research in fields crucial to national defense, cybersecurity, and health. Recently, Kotlikoff publicly addressed the university's concerns regarding the Trump administration's decision to freeze $1 billion in federal funding due to alleged civil rights violations, emphasizing the importance of federal support for research at the university.