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Wednesday, April 16, 2008

John Austin is the newly appointed executive director of the New Economy Initiative for Southeast Michigan.

Tom Cech announced he will return to the University of Colorado at Boulder next year to pursue laboratory research and teaching after eight years as president of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.

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Monday, April 10, 2006

South Dakota Gov. Mike Rounds selected Richard Benda as the new Secretary for the Department of Tourism and State Development.

Bob Dayton was named president of the Delaware BioScience Association.

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Monday, April 10, 2006

South Dakota Gov. Mike Rounds selected Richard Benda as the new Secretary for the Department of Tourism and State Development.

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Monday, April 10, 2006

Bob Dayton was named president of the Delaware BioScience Association.

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Monday, April 10, 2006

Effective in May, Ken Janoski will be the president and CEO of BioGenerator, a nonprofit in St. Louis that helps scientists commercialize their discoveries.

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Monday, April 10, 2006

Medical Alley and MNBIO, two organizations that merged in 2005 to promote medical sciences in Minnesota, have changed their name LifeScience Alley.

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Monday, April 10, 2006

The Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development appointed Christine Plater as its new director of small business programs.

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Monday, April 10, 2006

The South Dakota Biotech Industry Association, a new resource for biotech companies in the state, has formed.

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Connecting the Dots: Creating a Southern Nanotechnology Network

Monday, April 3, 2006

The advances being made in nanotechnology-based research are likely to impact most industry sectors eventually as more commercial applications are identified. As a result, the National Nanotechnology Initiative has been a research priority for the federal government for many years. Nanotech research is occurring around the world, but, at this point, the majority of effort is concentrated in several leading universities and private companies.

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Useful Stats: Industrial R&D Intensity by State: 2003

Monday, April 3, 2006

Using statistics from the National Science Foundation’s report Science & Engineering Indicators 2006, SSTI has prepared a table presenting 2003 state rankings for industrial R&D intensity - the ratio of industry R&D to gross state product (GSP).

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Job Corner: Innovation Philadelphia Seeks Manager of Marketing and Communications

Monday, April 3, 2006

Innovation Philadelphia, a nonprofit public-private partnership dedicated to growing the wealth and the workforce of the Greater Philadelphia Region, is seeking a full-time manager of marketing and communications to start immediately.

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People

Monday, April 3, 2006

Dennis Cheek is vice president of education with the Kauffman Foundation.

Dr. Donald Daniel is the new CEO of the University of Tennessee Space Institute.

William Harris is the new president and CEO of Science Foundation Arizona, a recently formed nonprofit organization.

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People

Monday, April 3, 2006

Dennis Cheek is vice president of education with the Kauffman Foundation.

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People

Monday, April 3, 2006

Dr. Donald Daniel is the new CEO of the University of Tennessee Space Institute.

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Monday, April 3, 2006

William Harris is the new president and CEO of Science Foundation Arizona, a recently formed nonprofit organization.

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Monday, April 3, 2006

Matt Kramer stepped down from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) to become vice president of sales and marketing with a Plymouth health care provider. Kramer served three years with DEED.

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Monday, April 3, 2006

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute named Nag Patibandla as director of the Center for Future Energy Systems, a New York State Center for Advanced Technology.

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Monday, April 3, 2006

The State of Maryland has created a new Small Business Programs unit as part of the Governor's Office of Business Advocacy and Small Business Assistance.

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Monday, April 3, 2006

Team NEO appointed Thomas Waltermire as CEO of the organization, a private sector-led economic development organization that helps to grow companies in Northeast Ohio.

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Monday, April 3, 2006

Janice Whitehouse was named president of CyberMichigan, an institute within the nonprofit Altarum.

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Monday, April 3, 2006

The University of Texas at El Paso hired Tony Woo as the assistant vice provost for research and technology transfer.

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Job Corner: Rice Seeks Baker Institute Fellow

Monday, March 27, 2006

Rice University invites applications for a Baker Institute Fellow (postdoctoral researcher) to lead a new and potentially long-term project sponsored by the Baker Institute of Public Policy, the Computer and Information Technology Institute, and the Fondren Library.

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NSF Finds S&E Unemployment Rate Dipped to 2.5 percent in 2006

Wednesday, April 2, 2008

Regional and industry cries of a highly skilled worker shortage, particularly for scientists and engineers appear well grounded based on a recent InfoBrief from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The Foundation reports in 2006, the unemployment rate for scientists and engineers in the U.S. fell to 2.5 percent. Decreasing from 3.2 percent in 2003, the figure is the lowest unemployment rate measured since the early 1990s using the Scientists and Engineers Statistical Data System, NSF reports.
 

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State STEM Education Rankings

Wednesday, April 2, 2008

This week's issue of Southern Compass, the electronic newsletter published by the Southern Growth Policies Board, suggested its readers check out the March 27, 2008, edition of Education Week, which is dedicated to examining what states are doing to improve science, technology, engineering and math education (STEM). STEM education is considered one of the highest priorities by many groups for the U.S. to maintain its global leadership in innovation and competitiveness.

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Mayor Proposes City Funded College Scholarships as Economic Development Tool

Wednesday, April 2, 2008

Lexington, Ky., Mayor Jim Newberry announced last week a college scholarship plan targeting students pursing degrees in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields as a means to transform the local economy into a globally competitive community by investing in the city’s youth.
 

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