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Position Papers, Reports and Tools

 

2011 Position Papers

Rare Earth Paper

Long-term R&D Investment Paper

Science and Technology Leadership Barriers Paper

STEM Education Paper

 Recent Support Letters

Reauthorize the America COMPETES Act- March 2011

Engineering Education for Innovation Act (E2 Act) - May 2011

Funding Request for Department of Energy's Office of Science - May 2011

Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) reauthorization recommendations - June 2011

Intersociety letter re: NSF funding - July 2011

Letter to deficit committee re: R&D funding cuts - October 2011

FY2012 STEM budget support letter - November 2011

 

Reports

Photonics21: Final Edition: Photonics -- Our Vision for a Key Enabling Technology of Europe, May 2011 

Knowledge, Networks, and Nations: Released by the Royal Society of London, April 2011

Beyond Fortress America: National Security Controls on Science and Technology in a Globalized World.  National Academies Press 2009 

Rising Above The Gathering Storm: Energizing and Employing America for a Brighter Economic Future. National Academies Press 2006

Other Tools

U.S. Science Funding Scorecard September 2011

 

2011 State R&D Investment Sheets

2011 European Commission Green Paper on Common Strategic Framework for future EU Research and Innovation Funding