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President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology
Sustaining the Nation’s Innovation Ecosystems
PCAST – Sustaining the Nation’s Innovation Ecosystems
Focus
Explore Core Components of Innovation Ecosystems: R&D, Federal Role, Economic Drivers, National and Homeland Security, Science and Technology Roadmap, Funding and Commercialization, Policy and Legislative Environment, Education and Workforce
Examine Short and Long-Term Ramifications for Nation’s R&D and Innovation Leadership
NanotechnologyBiotechnology
Information Technology
Innovation Thrusts and National Drivers
Basic SciencesBasic Sciences
The Integrated Science and Technology Roadmap
In-depth assessment of the needs, requirements, and opportunities
presented by the convergence of three major “innovation
thrusts”:
Nanotechnology
Biotechnology
Information Technology
Roadmap Goals
Provide a fully integrated view of technology-based innovation and projected developments across all technology sectors
Enable collaboration among existing efforts and organizations to accelerate technology innovation in the U.S.
Facilitate better policymaking, economic impact planning, and legislative agendas
Innovation Ecosystem
Basic ScienceBasic Science
Basic Technology &Basic Technology &Applied ScienceApplied Science
IntegratedIntegratedTechnologyTechnology
ProductsProducts
IndustriesIndustries
National DriversNational Drivers
Citizen-ConsumersCitizen-Consumers
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PCAST – Sustaining the Nation’s Innovation Ecosystems
Innovation and Internet2
“Broadband technology is incredibly important for us to stay on the cutting edge of innovation.”
- President George W. Bush
Telemedicine and Virtual LaboratoriesE-Government and Citizen ServicesEducational ApplicationsInterconnect World’s Best R&D SystemTeleworkHomeland Security
Innovation….And Beyond