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French University to Fund American Scientists Who Fear Trump Censorship | The program, called ‘safe place for science,’ offers American scientists funding to continue their research in France.
The program, called ‘safe place for science,’ offers American scientists funding to continue their research in France.
A leading French university is inviting American scientists who fear their research on subjects like climate might be censored by Donald Trump’s administration to do their work in France. “The program is called ‘safe place for science,’ and will provide 15 million Euros in funding for some 15 researchers over a 3-year period,” Clara Bufi, a spokesperson for Aix Marseille University, told me in an email. Generously, Aix Marseille University is offering a kind of lifeboat to scientists that will not only help them earn a living, but also continue to do presumably important research on some of the greatest environmental, technological, and medical challenges facing humanity.
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