As global competition in science and technology continues to challenge American leadership in research and development, Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy will host Nov. 12, featuring remarks by Kelvin Droegemeier, director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy and science adviser to President Donald Trump.
Kelvin Droegemeier. Photo credit: Office of Science and Technology Policy.
The event will take place in Baker Hall’s Doré Commons on the Rice campus. A reception will be held at 5:30 p.m., followed by Droegemeier’s presentation at 6:30.
Droegemeier will discuss recent advances in science and technology and his plans to promote coordination and collaboration between the government, industry and academia.
This event is part of the , sponsored by the and the and organized by Rice’s . Additional support is provided by Rice’s and . The Civic Scientist Program is generously supported by Benjamin and Winifer Cheng.
