Excellence, Integrity + Impact Science, Technology, and Society Insight, Diversity, Leadership Our Experience Isaacson, Miller has recruited leaders for the most respected and impactful scientific organizations in the nation. Our ClientsOur clients are revolutionizing the frontiers of Science, Technology, and Society and stand at the intersection of science, policy, and advocacy. Isaacson, Miller serves a full portfolio of major research institutes; leading scientific societies and associations; schools of agriculture, biological sciences, health sciences, physical sciences, engineering, and computer science; and STEM-related museums and botanical gardens. As interdisciplinarity within the sector has intensified, our presence in the field expands to include allied fields including higher education, healthcare, academic medicine, scientific foundations, and advocacy and policy organizations.These organizations are addressing some of the world’s most exciting and challenging issues, including the exploration of our cosmos, advances in computational technology, climate change and its implications, curing rare diseases, and educating the next generation of leaders in STEM fields. Our CommitmentOur work is animated by intellectual curiosity, exceptional service, and a belief that leaders in these disciplines must be representative of all communities. Experience + Dedication Evidence of Impact 55% Women Placements In 2022, 55% of our practice's placements identified as women. 37% POC Placements In 2022, 37% of our practice's placements were people of color. 700+ Searches Since our founding, we have conducted more than 700 searches across STEM. 40+ Years of Experience + Results For more than 40 years, we have developed and tested our understanding of the characteristics that define strong, visionary, inclusive, and effective leaders required to guide our clients into the future. Outstanding Leaders Our Latest Results View All Northwestern University, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science Christopher Schuh | Dean Read More Invest In Our Future Peter Colavito | Executive Director Read More Purdue University, College of Engineering Arvind Raman, PhD | Dean Read More Southern Methodist University, Data Science and Research Computing Institute Neena Imam, PhD | Peter O’Donnell, Jr. Director Read More The New York Botanical Garden Mauricio Diazgranados, PhD | Dean, IPSC + Chief Science Officer Read More Health Effects Institute Elena Craft, PhD | President/CEO Read More Vanderbilt University, School of Engineering Krishnendu “Krish" Roy, PhD | Dean Read More Information Sciences Institute, University of Southern California Adam Russell, PhD | Director, AI Division Read More Computing Research Association Tracy Camp, PhD | Executive Director Read More The Kavli Foundation Cynthia Friend, PhD | President and CEO Read More Brown University, School of Engineering Tejal Desai, PhD | Dean Read More Carnegie Mellon University Theresa Mayer, PhD | Vice President for Research Read More Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., Digital Intelligence Safety Research Institute Jill Crisman, PhD | Executive Director Read More Miami University Susan McDowell | Vice President of Research and Innovation Read More BioMADE Melanie Tomczak, PhD | Chief Technology Officer Read More King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Chak Chan, PhD | Dean, Physical Sciences and Engineering Division Read More Previous Next How to Think Differently Insights View All An IM Conversation with Dr. Lisa Kewley IM Partner John Muckle sits down with Dr. Lisa Kewley, Director of the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (CfA). Read More Meeting the Moment During the Science and Tech Revolution Partner Andrew Lee writes about inaugural roles in STEM and what it takes to search and hire for a well-rounded leader. Read More Lead the Future Open Searches View All Executive Director, School of Computer and Data Sciences Higher Education | Science, Technology, and Society University of Oregon See Details Chief Human Resources Officer Higher Education | Science, Technology, and Society University Corporation for Atmospheric Research See Details Executive Director Conservation + Environment | Science, Technology, and Society Passport Foundation See Details Assistant Vice Chancellor, Research Compliance Higher Education | Science, Technology, and Society University of Massachusetts Amherst See Details Director, Data Management and Analysis Center Higher Education | Science, Technology, and Society University of Alabama at Birmingham See Details Executive Director, Licensing, Perelman School of Medicine Higher Education | Science, Technology, and Society University of Pennsylvania, Penn Center for Innovation See Details Senior Vice President for Research Healthcare, Academic Medicine + Health Sciences | Science, Technology, and Society The New York Academy of Medicine See Details Vice Chancellor/Vice President of Research Higher Education | Science, Technology, and Society University of Houston See Details Chief Executive Officer Science, Technology, and Society California Council on Science and Technology See Details
Northwestern University, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science Christopher Schuh | Dean Read More
Southern Methodist University, Data Science and Research Computing Institute Neena Imam, PhD | Peter O’Donnell, Jr. Director Read More
The New York Botanical Garden Mauricio Diazgranados, PhD | Dean, IPSC + Chief Science Officer Read More
Information Sciences Institute, University of Southern California Adam Russell, PhD | Director, AI Division Read More
Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., Digital Intelligence Safety Research Institute Jill Crisman, PhD | Executive Director Read More
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Chak Chan, PhD | Dean, Physical Sciences and Engineering Division Read More
An IM Conversation with Dr. Lisa Kewley IM Partner John Muckle sits down with Dr. Lisa Kewley, Director of the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (CfA). Read More
Meeting the Moment During the Science and Tech Revolution Partner Andrew Lee writes about inaugural roles in STEM and what it takes to search and hire for a well-rounded leader. Read More
Executive Director, School of Computer and Data Sciences Higher Education | Science, Technology, and Society University of Oregon See Details
Chief Human Resources Officer Higher Education | Science, Technology, and Society University Corporation for Atmospheric Research See Details
Executive Director Conservation + Environment | Science, Technology, and Society Passport Foundation See Details
Assistant Vice Chancellor, Research Compliance Higher Education | Science, Technology, and Society University of Massachusetts Amherst See Details
Director, Data Management and Analysis Center Higher Education | Science, Technology, and Society University of Alabama at Birmingham See Details
Executive Director, Licensing, Perelman School of Medicine Higher Education | Science, Technology, and Society University of Pennsylvania, Penn Center for Innovation See Details
Senior Vice President for Research Healthcare, Academic Medicine + Health Sciences | Science, Technology, and Society The New York Academy of Medicine See Details
Vice Chancellor/Vice President of Research Higher Education | Science, Technology, and Society University of Houston See Details
Chief Executive Officer Science, Technology, and Society California Council on Science and Technology See Details