Publications and Events

2001

Diversity in Academia: A Look at Gender, Race, and Ethnicity in Science and Engineering Departments
Rayburn House Office Building • October 11, 2001

Earmarking of Science: Definitions, Interpretations, and Implications
Carnegie Institution of Washington • October 3, 2001

A long-term challenge to the U.S. research enterprise has been the balance between merit-based competitive research grants and congressionally designated, performer-specific R&D projects (R&D earmarks). This workshop was designed to initiate a thoughtful dialogue on this topic.

Caltech-MIT Voting Technology Project: Findings and Recommendations
Longworth House Office Building • July 12, 2001

Now That We Have Sequenced the Human Genome, What Does it Mean?
Rayburn House Office Building • April 3 and June 13, 2001

A congressional seminar series on concerns relating to genetic discrimination.