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President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology

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President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology is a council established by Executive Order in 1990 by George H.W. Bush to advise the President of the United States on matters of science and technology. The council is composed of distinguished individuals from the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine, as well as experts from Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Stanford University. The council works closely with the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, led by the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy, to provide advice on science policy and technology policy.

● History

The council was established in 1990 by George H.W. Bush through Executive Order 12700, with the goal of providing advice on science and technology matters to the President of the United States. The council's first chair was D. Allan Bromley, a Yale University professor and physicist. The council has since been continued by each successive President of the United States, including Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, and Donald Trump. The council has worked closely with the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, and the Department of Energy to provide advice on science policy and technology policy. The council has also collaborated with international organizations, such as the European Organization for Nuclear Research and the International Council for Science.

● Membership

The council is composed of up to 26 members, appointed by the President of the United States from a pool of distinguished individuals from the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine. Members have included notable scientists and engineers, such as Stephen Hawking, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and Sally Ride, as well as experts from Google, Microsoft, and IBM. The council's membership has also included Nobel laureates, such as James Watson and Francis Crick, and MacArthur Fellows, such as Judy Woodruff and Sarah Kendzior. The council's chair is appointed by the President of the United States and serves as the council's leader, working closely with the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy.

● Function

The council's primary function is to provide advice to the President of the United States on matters of science and technology. The council works closely with the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy to identify key issues and provide recommendations on science policy and technology policy. The council has provided advice on a range of topics, including climate change, stem cell research, and cybersecurity. The council has also worked with the National Security Agency, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Department of Homeland Security to provide advice on national security matters. The council's advice is informed by the work of experts from Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Stanford University, as well as international organizations, such as the European Union and the United Nations.

● Reports and Recommendations

The council has issued a number of reports and recommendations on key issues in science and technology. These reports have included recommendations on climate change, energy policy, and education policy. The council has also issued reports on the future of work, the impact of artificial intelligence on the workforce, and the need for increased investment in science and technology research. The council's reports are informed by the work of experts from the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine, as well as international organizations, such as the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and the World Health Organization. The council's recommendations have been influential in shaping science policy and technology policy in the United States, and have been cited by Congress, the Supreme Court, and the Federal Reserve.

● Notable Members

The council has had a number of notable members over the years, including Stephen Hawking, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and Sally Ride. Other notable members have included James Watson, Francis Crick, and J. Craig Venter. The council has also included experts from Google, Microsoft, and IBM, as well as Nobel laureates and MacArthur Fellows. The council's members have been recognized for their contributions to science and technology with awards such as the National Medal of Science, the National Medal of Technology, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The council's members have also been elected to the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine, and have served as presidents of the United States, governors, and members of Congress.

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