UPCOMING MEETING

(Note: attendance is by invitation only)

June 2-3, 2009

The National Academies
500 5^th Street, NW
Keck 100
Washington, DC 20001

FUTURE MEETINGS
--October 20-21, 2009

PAST MEETINGS

February 3-4, 2009: “Perspectives on the ‘Global Food Crisis’”
Agenda (Click on the agenda link to see the speaker presentations embedded within)
Meeting Summary

October 22-23, 2008: “Food Security – Global Challenges and Directions”
Agenda (Click on the agenda link to see the speaker presentations embedded within)
Meeting Summary

June 16-17, 2008: “New Partnerships on a Global Platform”
Agenda (Click on the agenda link to see the speaker presentations embedded within)

February 12-13, 2008: “Flying Over the Valley of Death: Accelerating from Discovery to Product
Agenda (Click on the agenda link to see the speaker presentations embedded within)

October 9-10, 2007: “Environmental Sustainability: A Path Forward Via Government-University-Industry Partnerships”
Agenda: (Click on the agenda link to see the speaker presentations embedded within)

September 13-14, 2007: “Partnerships for Emerging Research Institutions”
Agenda: (Click on the agenda link to see the speaker presentations embedded within)

June 13-14, 2007: “Global Energy Policy Solutions II”
Agenda: (Click on the agenda link to see the speaker presentations embedded within)

February 19, 2007: “Global Energy Policy Solutions”
Agenda: (Click on the agenda link to see the speaker presentations embedded within)

LIST OF PAST MEETING TOPICS/THEMES

October 10-11, 2006
No College Student Left Behind: Higher Education and Workforce Implications of the Spellings Commission Report

June 20-21, 2006
Strategies for U.S. Competitiveness: Developing a Proposed Role for GUIRR

February 16, 2006
Enterprise and Institutional Risk

October 17, 2005
Economic Outcomes of Investments in R&D and S&E

June 7, 2005
Science and Engineering: Strategies for Capacity Building in Africa, and Their Long-Term Impact on the U.S.

February 24, 2005
Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Economic Growth

October 12, 2004
Technology Across Borders and Barriers: Visas and Exports

June 2-3, 2004
Globalization of Universities

February 3-4, 2004
Globalization, Competitiveness and Workforce

November 11-12, 2003
Collaborating in a Globalized World

June 3-4, 2003
Impact of Globalization on U.S. R&D Policy

March 11-12, 2003
Review of Current and Proposed Roundtable Projects and Recommendations for 2004

November 11-12, 2002
Pan-Organizational Summit on the U.S. Science and Engineering Workforce

June 25-26, 2002
Winning the War on Terrorism: Tasks for the Science and Engineering Enterprise

March 12-13, 2002
Nomination, Critique, and Evaluation of Roundtable Activities for 2002

October 23-24, 2001
Envisioning a 21^st Century Science and Engineering Workforce: Tasks for Universities, Industry, and Government

June 19-20, 2001
Transforming the Missions and Outputs of Research Universities for the 21^st Century: Will Information Technology Be the Critical Driver?

March 27-28, 2001
Commercializing University Research: Aligning Incentives and Protecting the Research Enterprise

October 25-26, 2000
Sustaining the Vitality of the National Research Enterprise

June 21-22, 2000
How Can GUIRR Be Most Effective in This Decade?

March 14-15, 2000
Universities and Industry as Intertwined Institutions: What are the Limits?



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