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STAS. Flattening the World: The Role of Science and Technology Diplomacy in the 21st Century. Dr. Nina V. Fedoroff Science and Technology Adviser to the Secretary of State (STAS) and the Administrator of USAID U. S. Department of State Washington, DC. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Flattening the World: The Role of Science and Technology Diplomacy in
the 21st Century
Dr. Nina V. Fedoroff
Science and Technology Adviser to the Secretary of State (STAS)
and the Administrator of USAID
U. S. Department of State
Washington, DC
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Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007
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AIDS Orphans
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Oxford University Press, 2007
Economist Dr. Paul Collier
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Thomas Malthus
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Green Revolution wheat yields, 1950-2005Normal and dwarf wheat varieties
Norman Borlaug
Father of the Green Revolution
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New York Times, 19 January 2008
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Senators Nunn and Lugar, 1991
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Former Senator Nunn and Senator Lugar, 2007
George Soros
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Dr. Jason RaoUS State Department,
Spectrum of Bio-Risk
Misuse of dual use
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Misuse of dual use
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Emerging disease
Emerging disease
Bioterrorism
Bioterrorism
Chronic diseaseChronic disease
BiowarBiowar
Science for Security: The Bio Example
“Dual Use” Science Collaboration = Dual-Benefit
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Bioindustry Initiative: Jason Rao (right) and Reynolds Salerno during a visit last year to a new BSL-3 lab in Bandung, Indonesia.
Going Global: Biosecurity Engagement Program
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Dr. Alex Dehgan
US State Department, STAS
Soviet-made Frog 7’s
Redirecting Iraqi weapons scientists
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Supporting Redirection: Creating a Virtual Science Library for Supporting Redirection: Creating a Virtual Science Library for IraqIraq
Dr. Susan Cumberledge, DoD DTRA; Dr. Ranjiv Khush, DoS/STAS; Dr. Alex Dehgan, DoS/NEA;Dr. Barrie Ripin, DoS; Dr. Ben Perman, DoD; Karan Nain,
Pakistan
Supporting Redirection: Creating a Virtual Science Library for Supporting Redirection: Creating a Virtual Science Library for IraqIraq
Dr. Susan Cumberledge, DoD DTRA; Dr. Ranjiv Khush, DoS/STAS; Dr. Alex Dehgan, DoS/NEA;Dr. Barrie Ripin, DoS; Dr. Ben Perman, DoD; Karan Nain,
Pakistan
STAS Conference on Women in Science
Kuwait, 2007
Science Diplomacy in the US Department of State
Signing of the US-Libyan S & T Agreement
U. S. Department of State3 January 2008
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Path of Totality
Libya, 29 March 2006
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Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates at the World Economic Forum 2008 in Davos (Photo credit: Getty Images, CNN, 25 January 2008)
“…. a hint of what we can accomplish if people who are
experts on needs in the developing world meet with
scientists who understand what the breakthroughs are,
whether it’s in software or drugs.”
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Characterization of contamination and human health at former nuclear facilities
in Iraq
Texas Tech University
US Department of State
Government of Iraq
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Texas Tech Team
Iraq Ministry of Science and Technology
Iraq Ministry of Environment
International Iraq Center for Science and Industry (IICSI-State Dept. Program)
International Radioecology Lab (Ukraine)
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
U.S. Civilian Research & Development Foundation (CRDF)
Royal Scientific Society (Jordan)
University of Science & Technology (Jordan)
Funding: Texas Excellence Funds U.S. Department of State US CRDF IICSI
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Undergraduate technology students in Adama University
Visiting a physics laboratory in Addis Ababa University
Dr. Osama Awadelkarim
Jefferson FellowUS Department of
State
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Meeting with the Sudanese Minister of Science and Technology
Giving a seminar at Sudan University
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Joseph Henry Press, 2004
Biotechnology in Agriculture: Myths and Realities, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2005
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Molecular insect resistance Bt cotton
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Molecular insect resistance: Bt corn
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Millions of hectares planted in GMOs
Fusarium ear rot -> fumonisins
Kernel rot -> aflatoxin
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STAS
Flattening the World: The Role of Science and Technology Diplomacy in
the 21st Century
Dr. Nina V. Fedoroff
Science and Technology Adviser to the Secretary of State (STAS)
and the Administrator of USAID
U. S. Department of State
Washington, DC