SI 2020 Science of Science Funding
Paula Stephan and Reinhilde Veugelers, Organizers
July 16, 2020
Supported by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
on Zoom.us
| Thursday, July 16 | ||||
| 10:30 am |
Welcome Paula Stephan, Georgia State University and NBER and Reinhilde Veugelers, KU Leuven |
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| 10:45 am |
Session I, Open Science Chair: Daniel Goroff, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation |
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Neil Thompson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Samantha Zyontz, Boston University Decomposing the “Tacit Knowledge Problem:” Codification of Knowledge and Access in CRISPR Gene-Editing |
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Joseph Staudt, U.S. Census Bureau The Impacts of Open Access on Scientists, Inventors, and the Public |
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Discussants: Fiona Murray, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Timothy Simcoe, Boston University and NBER Comments: Ron Vale, Vice President and Executive Director, Janelia Research Campus, Howard Hughes Medical Institute |
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| 12:15 pm | Break | |||
| 12:30 pm |
Panel: How Covid-19 is Impacting Research Chair: Adam B. Jaffe, Brandeis University and NBER Greg Petsko, Brigham and Women's Hospital (slides) Opening Remarks John Hill, Director, National Synchrotron Light Source II, Brookhaven National Laboratory (slides) Michael Lauer, Deputy Director for Extramural Research, NIH Helga Nowotny, ETH Zurich and former Presisdent ERC |
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| 1:30 pm | Break | |||
| 1:40 pm |
Session II: Selection of Fellowships Chair: Dashun Wang, Northwestern University |
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Donna K. Ginther, University of Kansas and NBER Misty L. Heggeness, University of Kansas Administrative Discretion in Scientific Funding: Evidence from a Prestigious Postdoctoral Training Program
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| 2:30 pm |
Session III: Science of Science Funded Small Projects Chair: Kaye Husbands Fealing, Georgia Institute of Technology |
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Tania Babina, Columbia University and NBER Alex X. He, University of Maryland Sabrina T. Howell, New York University and NBER Elisabeth Ruth Perlman, U.S. Census Bureau Joseph Staudt, U.S. Census Bureau The Color of Money: Federal vs. Industry Funding of University Research |
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| Foundation Perspective: Andrea P. Belz, National Science Foundation | ||||
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Charles Ayoubi, Laboratory for Innovation Sciences at Harvard Sandra Barbosu Michele Pezzoni, Université Côte d'Azur Fabiana Visentin, Maastricht University What Matters in Funding: The Value of Research Coherence and Alignment in Evaluators’ Decisions |
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| Foundation Perspective: Sandra Barbosu, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation | ||||
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Short Presentations Ina Ganguli, University of Massachusetts Amherst Foundation Perspective: Stephanie Counch, Executive Director of Lemelson-MIT |
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Marco Ottaviani, Bocconi University Foundation Perspective: Christian Bjerke, Bocconi University |
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Caroline Fry, Massachusettts Insitute of Technology Jeffrey L. Furman, Boston University and NBER Foundation Perspective: Erin Johnson, OWSD |
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| 3:30 pm |
Wrapping Up and Looking Forward Reinhilde Veugelers, KU Leuven and Paula Stephan, Georgia State University and NBER |
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