Is David Miscavige the New Owner of Physics Forums?

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David Miscavige is now identified as the new leader of Physics Forums, replacing L. Ron Hubbard. The discussion raises questions about the ownership and any potential hidden affiliations related to the forum. Participants express curiosity about the implications of this leadership change. Concerns about transparency and the influence of Miscavige on the forum's direction are highlighted. The conversation emphasizes the need for clarity regarding the ownership structure of Physics Forums.
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Who owns Physics Forums? Are there any hidden affiliations we should be made aware of?
 
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L. Ron Hubbard?
 
Thanks, I didn't know where to look.
 
Doc Al said:
L. Ron Hubbard?

Actually, he's been replaced recently. Our new leader is David Miscavige.
 
I want to thank those members who interacted with me a couple of years ago in two Optics Forum threads. They were @Drakkith, @hutchphd, @Gleb1964, and @KAHR-Alpha. I had something I wanted the scientific community to know and slipped a new idea in against the rules. Thank you also to @berkeman for suggesting paths to meet with academia. Anyway, I finally got a paper on the same matter as discussed in those forum threads, the fat lens model, got it peer-reviewed, and IJRAP...
About 20 years ago, in my mid-30s (and with a BA in economics and a master's in business), I started taking night classes in physics hoping to eventually earn the science degree I'd always wanted but never pursued. I found physics forums and used it to ask questions I was unable to get answered from my textbooks or class lectures. Unfortunately, work and life got in the way and I never got further the freshman courses. Well, here it is 20 years later. I'm in my mid-50s now, and in a...

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