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Deborah Swackhamer has been named Charles M. Denny Chair. Read more

Prof. Jennifer Kuzma is a speaker at this year's American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Science and Technology Policy Forum in Washington DC April 30-May1, 2009. Prominent scholars and practitioners in S&T Policy participate in this event. Other speakers include John P. Holdren, Assistant to the President for Science and Technology; and Director, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy; Steven Chu, Secretary of the Department of Energy; and Peter Agre, Nobel Prize Winner, Director of the Malaria Research Institute at John Hopkins and President of AAAS. Prof. Kuzma's talk will focus on policy needs for preparing for the future of emerging technologies such as nanotechnology and advanced biotechnologies. The annual AAAS Forum on Science and Technology Policy is the key conference for people interested in public policy issues facing the science, engineering, and higher education communities. Since 1976, it has been the place where insiders go to learn what is happening and what is likely to happen in the coming year on the federal budget and the growing number of policy issues that affect researchers and their institutions. Click here for more information.

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