Science Policy 101: Building Our Future, Slide Index

Slide 1 - Title Slide

Slide 2 - Why Does the Federal Government Support Research?

Slide 3 - Major Economic Transformations

Slide 4 - Speed and Spin of Globalization

Slide 5 - Transformative Research

Slide 6 - Science & Engineering Careers

Slide 7 - Science & Engineering-Related Careers

Slide 8 - The Role of the Federal Government in Science & Technology

Slide 9 - Development of the Federal R&D Budget

Slide 10 - Sputnik Moment

Slide 11 - Historical Perspective

Slide 12 - Global Competition

Slide 13 - World R&D Expenditures

Slide 14 - President's American Competitiveness Initiative

Slide 15 - Broader S&T Policy Efforts

Slide 16 - NSF Vision and Mission

Slide 17 - NSF's Broader Roles

Slide 18 - NSF: Priority Setting

Slide 19 - NSF Investment Priorities

Slide 20 - UVA Research

Slide 21 - NSF & Federal Academic Basic Research

Slide 22 - Innovation Resulting from U.S. Federally-Funded Research

Slide 23 - U.S. Citizens and Science Literacy

Slide 24 - Public Confidence in Leadership of Scientific Community

Slide 25 - Arthur C. Clarke "Limits of the Possible" Quote

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