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Friends

Friends and colleagues of CSTIP can be found at a variety of institutions in the U.S. and abroad

Academic Colleagues and Collaborators

CSTIP faculty and students are active members of the academic public policy research community. We collaborate with colleagues at academic units around George Mason, across the country, and around the world. Some of these colleagues and collaborators include:

• Arizona State University, School for the Future of Innovation in Society
• M. Phil. in Technology Policy, University of Cambridge (UK)
• Carnegie-Mellon Engineering and Public Policy Program
• George Washington University, Center for International Science and Technology Policy
• Georgia Tech School of Public Policy
• Manchester Institute of Innovation Research (UK)
• MIT Industrial Performance Center
• University of Sussex, Science Policy Research Unit (UK)
• UC San Diego, Institute for Global Conflict and Cooperation

Foundations

CSTIP faculty and students maintain contact with and seek support from charitable foundations who share our interests. Some of these include:

• Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
• Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
• Smith-Richardson Foundation

Government Agencies

CSTIP faculty and students interact and work with many parts of the U.S. government, including:

• Department of Energy
• National Institute for Standards and Technology
• National Science Foundation
• Office of Science and Technology Policy, Executive Office of the President
• Small Business Administration

International Organizations

International organizations play increasingly important roles in the making and execution of science and technology policy. Key linkages for CSTIP include:

• Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Policy and Management
• International Energy Agency
• Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
• World Bank

NGO’s and Think Tanks

CSTIP counts among its friends many non-governmental organizations that contribute to the development and improvement of science and technology policy. Among them are:

• Bipartisan Policy Center
• Brookings Institution
• Information Technology and Innovation Foundation
• National Academies of Science
• Wilson Center

Professional Societies

CSTIP faculty and students are committed to building the science and technology policy research community. One important way that we do so is by participating in professional societies, such as:

• American Association for the Advancement of Science
• Business History Conference
• Industry Studies Association
• Policy History Conference
• Policy Studies Organization, Dupont Summit