1:00p.m. Plenary Session

1:15-1:45 Science and Technology Initiatives in the Department of Transportation  -- Secretary Rodney Slater, Department of Transportation

1:45-2:30 Panel Reports --  Panel Chairs

2:30-3:00 The Federal Role in International Cooperation on Energy Innovation  --  John Holdren, Panel Chair, Panel on International Cooperation in Energy Research, Development, Demonstration, and Deployment; John Young, Cochair

3:00-3:20 Discussion of Report for the Vice President -- PCAST editorial committee members and staff

3:20-3:30 Break

3:30-5:15 Highlighting Technology's Contribution to the Economy

3:30-3:50 Professor Robert Lawrence
3:50-4:20 Professor Scott Stern, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
                 Sloan School of Management and National Bureau of Economic
                 Research
4:20-4:50  Dr. Robert D. Atkinson, Progressive Policy Institute
4:50-5:15 PCAST Discussion

5:15-5:30 Public Comment

5:30 Adjourn

Tuesday May 25:  AAAS Auditorium

9:00 am to noon
Hearing on the Principles in the Presidential Review Directive Report on Government University Partnership

9:00  Introductory Remarks:  Richard S. Nicholson, AAAS Executive Officer
               Neal Lane, John Young, PCAST Co-Chairs
               Arthur Bienenstock, Associate Director for Science, Office of
               Science and Technology Policy

9:20  PCAST remarks

9:30  Invited remarks and questions/comments from PCAST

11:00 Additional Public comment

12:00 Noon  Conclusion

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