Policy Forum Blog
- Legislative Initiatives to Modernize & Strengthen SBIR and STTR
- PDE staff were on hand last week for a hearing held by the House Small Business Subcommitte on Contracting and Technology. Our report of the hearing--Legislative Initiatives to Strengthen and Modernize the SBIR and STTR Programs--follows:The reauthorization of the Small Business and Innovation Research (SBIR)...
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Posted by: Mark Marich
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June 08, 2009
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Capitol Hill
- Improving Collaboration and Efficiency in Science Programs
- Today, the House Committee on Science and Technology approved three bipartisan bills which share the common themes of strengthening inter-agency coordination processes andmaking government smarter. There was no major disagreement in today’s full committee markup; the bill with all proposed amendments was moved to the...
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Posted by: Mark Marich
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April 29, 2009
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Capitol Hill
Education
Workforce
- The Week Ahead in Entrepreneurship Policy
- Tuesday, April 28, 2009 -- Committee HearingHouse Committee on Science and Technology, Subcommittee on Energy and Environment"Pushing the Efficiency Envelope: R&D for High-Performance Buildings, Industries and Consumers"Time -- 10:00a.m. – 12:00p.m. Location -- 2318 Rayburn House Office Building[more info] Wednesday, April 29, 2009 --...
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Posted by: Mark Marich
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April 27, 2009
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Capitol Hill
Education
Energy
Environment
Global
Technology Transfer
- Ten Emerging Technologies
- Technology Review has just published its latest list of ten emerging technologies which always provides interesting insight on cool new innovations. What's hot this year? How about "modeling surprise" -- the use of data mining and computer models to help predict and foresee unusual events....
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Posted by: Mark Marich
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March 09, 2009
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