Hearing on Global Economy, Human Resources,
and International Exchanges
Agenda
Friday, October 29, 1999
8:30a - 4:00p
National Science Foundation, Room 1235, Arlington, Virginia
| Time |
Presentation | Speaker(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30a | Welcome and Introduction | Diana Natalicio, Chair, NSB Task Force on International Issues in Science and Engineering |
| 8:45a | Introduction to NSF Overseas Offices |
Pierre Perrolle, Director, Division of International Programs |
| NSF Overseas Offices |
Diana Natalicio, Moderator David
Schindel, Director, NSF Europe Office | |
| 9:30a | Role of Office of General Counsel in NSF's International Activities | Lawrence Rudolph, General Counsel, NSF |
| 9:50a | Break | |
| 10:00a |
Programs and Projects that Support International Exchanges: Views from the Field |
Luis Sequeira, NSB Moderator |
| 1. Ocean Drilling Program (ODP) | Kathryn
Moran, Director, Ocean Drilling Programs, Joint Oceanographic
Institutions Brian Huber, ODP Foraminifer Paleontologist, Smithsonian Institution | |
| 2. International Long-Term Ecological Research (ILTER) | James
Gosz, Professor, Biology Department, University of New Mexico,
and Chairman of the ILTER Network Committee Debra Peters, Research Scientist, USDA-ARS, Jornada Experimental Range, and ILTER Researcher | |
| 11:15a | New Partnerships for New Opportunities in a New Era |
Pamela Ferguson, NSB Moderator Thomas Malone, University Distinguished Scholar Emeritus, North Carolina State University |
| 11:45a | National and International Trends | Robert Wood, President-elect, Industrial Research Institute |
| 12:15p | Lunch Informal buffet lunch provided for invited speakers and NSB members |
|
| 1:00p | Introduction of Keynote Speaker | Diana Natalicio |
| Keynote Address: The Globalization of International Science & Technology | Roland Schmitt, President Emeritus, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | |
| 1:45p | Industry Perspectives |
Mary K. Gaillard, NSB Moderator Gordon Brunner,
Chief Technology Officer, The Procter & Gamble Company |
| 2:30p | Human Resources |
Mary K. Gaillard, NSB Moderator Richard
F. Vaz, Associate Dean, |
| 3:15p | Break | |
| 3:30p | State Perspective |
Diana Natalicio, NSB Moderator Richard Bendis, Kansas Technology Enterprise Corporation |
| 4:00p | Closing Remarks and Adjournment | Diana Natalicio, Chair |
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