Organizations

Simons Foundation

1994

Private science-funding foundation founded by mathematician-financier Jim Simons (1994); a major backer of mathematics, physics and astrophysics. Named NASA UAP-study chair David Spergel its president in 2021 - the bridge in the podcast panel's physics-philanthropy thread.

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Connections (2)

confirmedDavid Spergel

named him its president (2021)

Source: Simons Foundation; Princeton Dept. of Astrophysical Sciences

confirmedJim Simons

co-founded the foundation (1994)

Source: Simons Foundation corporate history

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