President’s Council of Advisors on Science & Technology

Friday, January 31, 2014
9:00 a.m. -- 12:00 p.m.
http://www.whitehouse.gov/ostp/pcast/meetings

PRIMARY TOPICS:

  • Scientific reproducibility and big data
  • Challenges and opportunities in science and technology at the Department of Commerce

KEY SPEAKERS:

  • Glenn Begley, Chief Scientific Officer and Senior Vice-President R&D, TetraLogic Pharmaceuticals
  • Donald Berry, Professor, Department of Biostatistics, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
  • Dan MacArthur, Group Leader, Analytic and Translational Genetics Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School
  • Marcia McNutt, Editor-In-Chief, Science
  • Philip Campbell, Editor-in-Chief, Nature and Nature Publishing Group
  • Veronique Kiermer, Executive Editor and Head of Researchers Services, Nature Publishing Group
  • Patrick Gallagher, Director, National Institute of Standards and Technology and Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology, US Department of Commerce
  • Lawrence Strickling, Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information and Administrator, National Telecommunications and Information Administration, US Department of Commerce

REGISTRATION: To attend in person, please register online, here.

WEBCAST: This event will be live-streamed on the web. No registration is required to watch the live-stream.

For more information, visit: http://www.whitehouse.gov/ostp.