THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of Science and Technology Policy
For Immediate Release | | June 2, 1998 |
PRESIDENT'S COMMITTEE OF ADVISORSON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYWhite House Conference Center726 Jackson Place, N.W.June 9, 1998PUBLIC AGENDA
10:00 a.m. Public Session—Truman Room, 3rd Floor
Welcome and Introductions
Kerri-Ann Jones, Acting Director, OSTP
John Young, Co-Chair, PCAST
10:15 a.m. Session on International Issues
10:15 a.m. John P. Boright, Director, Office of International
Affairs, National Academy of Sciences/NRC
10:45 a.m. Q&A—Wendy Sherman, Counselor, Office of the
Secretary, U.S. Department of State
11:00 a.m. PCAST Discussion of Potential Roles
11:30 a.m. Session on Public Understanding of Science and Technology
11:30 a.m. Robert G. Henson, Jr., Manager of Education Initiative,
The Dow Chemical Company
11:45 a.m. Bruce Alberts, President, National Academy of Sciences
12:00 Noon Eric Mazur, Gordon McKay Professor of Applied
Physics and Professor of Physics, Harvard
University
12:15 p.m. Q&A Session
12:40 p.m. PCAST Discussion of Potential Roles
1:00 p.m. Public Comment
1:15 p.m. Adjourn
2:30 p.m. Discussion with Rep. Vernon J. Ehlers (R-MI)
3:30 p.m. Adjourn Public Session