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Appendix A: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
Appendix A: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
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His current research, writing, and teaching deal with a wide range of public policy issues arising out of and related to the influence of science and technology on international affairs, the development and adoption of high-technology approaches to health care, and the role of American institutions of higher education in research and development. He was a senior fellow for science and technology at the Council on Foreign Relations 1990-1996 and serves or has served on the boards of RAND's Institute for Education & Training and the Science Museum of Minnesota.
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His former positions include dean of the College of Engineering at the University of Rhode Island, senior research engineer at Armour Research Foundation, professor and assistant director of research at the Illinois Institute of Technology, and senior engineer at IBM. He is author or coauthor of six books, including engineering textbooks on experimental stress analysis, engineering design, instrumentation, and the packaging of electronic systems and has published approximately 200 research papers.
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His research interests encompass the economics of technological change, the economic role of science, and economic history and development, with current interests including the role of scientific knowledge in influencing the rate and direction of technological change, determinants of technological change in the chemical and medical sectors, and the economic performance of high-tech industries. Recent books include Technology and the Pursuit of Economic Growth, 1989 (with David Mowery)
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He earned a B.S. in electrical engineering and computer science and an M.S.
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