Asian American Scholar Forum Congratulates Four Asian American Scholars Honored for Defending Civil Rights and Academic Freedom with the 2024 Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC American Courage Award

The Asian American Scholar Forum (AASF) is proud to congratulate four distinguished Asian American scholars—Drs. Gang Chen, Anming Hu, Franklin Tao, and Xiaoxing Xi—on receiving the prestigious 2024 American Courage Award from Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC.

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BREAKING: NIH Director Releases Statement in Support of Asian American Scholars & Publishes Decision Matrix for Assessing Potential Foreign Interference

Yesterday, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Dr. Monica Bertagnolli issued a statement voicing the agency’s support of the Asian American scholar community and recognizing its exceptional contributions to scientific advancement. The statement also highlighted NIH’s new Decision Matrix for Assessing Potential Foreign Interference for Covered Individuals or Senior/Key Personnel and an accompanying memorandum, which provided the agency’s policies and procedures for risk assessment and mitigation with regard to foreign interference in NIH-funded research.

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