Jeffrey Prescott, 2001-02 Luce Scholar (China) has been named the United States Deputy to the Ambassador to the United Nations in the Biden Administration.

Published on March 26, 2021

Jeffrey Prescott, 2001-02 Luce Scholar (China) has been named the United States Deputy to the Ambassador to the United Nations in the Biden Administration. Prescott previously served as an advisor to the United States National Security Council on policy related to Iran, Iraq, Syria, and the Persian Gulf and as deputy national security advisor and senior Asia advisor for then Vice President Biden. He was the executive director of National Security Action and a senior fellow at the Penn Biden Center for Diplomacy and Global Engagement. He spent his Luce year at the Fudan University School of Law in Shanghai.