Future National Research Policies Within the Industrialized Nations: Report of a Symposium (1992)

8:15 a.m.

Welcome and Opening Remarks

James D. Ebert, Chairman, Government-University-Industry Research Roundtable

8:30 a.m.

Morning Session

Session Chair: Robert M. White, President, National Academy of Engineering

8:45 a.m

The European Community

Filippo Pandolfi, Vice-President for Science, Research, and Development, Telecommunications Industry and Innovation, and the Joint Research Center, The Commission of the European Communities

Paolo Fasella, Director General of the Directorate for Research, Science, and Development and the Joint Research Center, The Commission of the European Communities

Discussion

9:45 a.m.

Germany

Hubert Markl, President, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)

Discussion

11:15 a.m.

United Kingdom

Sir David Phillips, Chairman, Advisory Board for the Research Councils

Sir Michael Atiyah, President, The Royal Society

Discussion

1:45 p.m.

Afternoon Session

Session Chair: Erich Bloch, Former Director, U.S. National Science Foundation

2:00 p.m.

Soviet Union

Yuriy A. Osipyan, Vice-President, Academy of Sciences of the U.S.S.R.

Vladimir V. Ezhkov, Deputy Chairman, U.S.S.R. State Committee on Science and Technology

Discussion

3:00 p.m.

Japan

Jiro Kondo, President, Science Council of Japan

Makoto Kikuchi, Executive Technical Advisor, Sony Corporation; Professor of Electronics, Tokai University

Discussion

4:30 p.m.

United States

D. Allan Bromley, Assistant to the President for Science and Technology; Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy

Frank Press, President, National Academy of Sciences

Discussion

5:45 p.m.

Adjourn