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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
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Time
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Presentation |
Speaker(s) |
| 8:30a |
Welcome
and Introduction |
Diana
Natalicio, Chair, NSB Task Force on International
Issues in Science and Engineering |
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| 8:45a |
Introduction
to NSF Overseas Offices |
Pierre
Perrolle, Director, Division of International Programs |
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NSF
Overseas Offices |
Diana
Natalicio, Moderator
David
Schindel, Director, NSF Europe Office
Masanobu Miyahara, Scientific Affairs Advisor, NSF Tokyo
Regional Office
[Interviewed by William Blanpied, Head, NSF Tokyo Regional
Office] |
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| 9:30a |
Role
of Office of General Counsel in NSF's International Activities |
Lawrence
Rudolph, General Counsel, NSF |
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| 9:50a |
Break |
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| 10:00a |
Programs
and Projects that Support International Exchanges: Views from
the Field |
Luis
Sequeira, NSB Moderator |
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1.
Ocean Drilling Program (ODP) |
Kathryn
Moran, Director, Ocean Drilling Programs, Joint Oceanographic
Institutions
Brian Huber,
ODP Foraminifer Paleontologist, Smithsonian Institution |
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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 |
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| 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 |
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| 11:45a |
National
and International Trends |
Robert
Wood, President-elect, Industrial Research Institute |
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| 12:15p |
Lunch
Informal buffet lunch provided for invited speakers and NSB
members |
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| 1:00p |
Introduction
of Keynote Speaker |
Diana
Natalicio |
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Keynote
Address: The Globalization of International Science & Technology |
Roland
Schmitt, President Emeritus, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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| 1:45p |
Industry
Perspectives |
Mary
K. Gaillard, NSB Moderator
Gordon Brunner,
Chief Technology Officer, The Procter & Gamble Company
Warren M. Strauss, Director of Global Worldwide Regulatory
Organizations, Monsanto Corporation |
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| 2:30p |
Human
Resources |
Mary
K. Gaillard, NSB Moderator
Richard
F. Vaz, Associate Dean,
and Natalie A. Mello, Director of Global Operations, Interdisciplinary
and Global Studies Division, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Robert Grathwol, Director, Washington Office, Alexander
von Humboldt Foundation |
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| 3:15p |
Break |
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| 3:30p |
State
Perspective |
Diana
Natalicio, NSB Moderator
Richard
Bendis, Kansas Technology Enterprise Corporation |
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| 4:00p |
Closing Remarks and Adjournment |
Diana
Natalicio, Chair |
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DRAFT AGENDA |
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