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Professor Venkatesh Narayanamurti, Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences 
Friday 05 May 2017, 12:30-13:30
Public Policy Seminar: Cycles of Invention and Discovery
- đ¤ Speaker: Professor Venkatesh Narayanamurti, Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
- đ Date & Time: Friday 05 May 2017, 12:30 - 13:30
- đ Venue: Room 119, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road
Abstract
Venkatesh (Venky) Narayanamurti is the Benjamin Peirce Research Professor of Technology and Public Policy at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) and Harvard Kennedy School (HKS). From 2009 to 2015, he served as the Director of the Science, Technology and Public Policy Program at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at the HKS . He was formerly the John L. Armstrong Professor and Founding Dean of the SEAS and Dean of Physical Sciences at Harvard. He has served on numerous advisory boards of the federal government, research universities and industry including service as the Foreign Secretary of the National Academy of Engineering from 2011 to 2015. He is the author of more than 240 papers in different areas of condensed matter, applied physics and science and technology policy. He lectures widely on solid state, computer, and communication technologies, energy technology innovation, and on the management of science, technology and research universities.
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