Transfer Board
Research LeaderCognitive neuroscience
Megan A. K. Peters: UC Irvine to UCL
Effective · Jul 2026Last verified · Aug 2026
Stated policy reasons
“"It became very apparent, very quickly, that the new administration did not value higher education" (NPR, 30 June 2026, on why she left her tenured UC Irvine position; she also told NPR of UK funding sources: "There are certainly [opportunities] that are not available to me here in the [United] States")”
About Megan A. K. Peters
Sources
- After Trump's cuts to science, these U.S. scientists moved abroad to the U.K.NPR · 2026-06-30
- megan peters homepageMegan A. K. Peters (personal site)
- Megan Peters | About | University College LondonUniversity College London
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