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News Release 12-064

Science Means Innovation

Congressional R&D Caucus briefing highlighted role of basic and translational research in facilitating marketable technological advances

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a component from a modular robot.

A component from the modular robot developed by NSF Small Business Innovation Research grantee Barobo, Inc.

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On Mar. 28, 2012, three innovation pioneers provided perspective on NSF's role in the innovation ecosystem. For more on the speakers and their subsequent remarks at a Congressional R&D Luncheon briefing, see this press release.

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NSF Director Dr. Subra Suresh.

NSF Director Subra Suresh discusses innovation at the Congressional R&D Caucus briefing.

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NSF Director Dr. Subra Suresh and Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee.

NSF Director Subra Suresh and Representative Sheila Jackson Lee confer at the House R&D Caucus briefing regarding the importance of fundamental science and engineering research and NSF's programs that spur innovation.

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Representative Sheila Jackson Lee.

Representative Sheila Jackson Lee strongly notes that science and engineering research and education are paramount if the U.S. is to remain competitive in an increasingly global economy.

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Representative Daniel Lipinski speaking in front of a standing-room-only crowd.

Representative Daniel Lipinski, House R&D Caucus Member and Ranking Member of the House Committee on Science Subcommittee on Research and Science Education, speaks before the standing-room-only crowd. He spoke of the value of NSF's programs in transitioning basic research discoveries into new innovations, jobs and businesses.

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