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Science & Technology Policy

Science & Technology

Science and technology influence public policy, just as public policy influences the evolution of science and technology. Our research examines how these interactions can be made more effective and their outcomes more beneficial to human wellbeing in the United States and worldwide.

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Community Colleges and the Semiconductor Workforce

June 2023 by Gluck, Justine, Kanwalinder Sodhi and Ariel Higuchi
Reports & Papers
from Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School
Technicians in clean room learn to make semiconductors

Standard Setting: Process, Politics, and the CHIPS Program

June 2023 by Vaidyanathan, Sreya, Arya Thapa, Andrew Trzcinski and Ariel Higuchi
Reports & Papers
from Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School
Someone holds a silicon wafer with chips etched into it as Vice President Kamala Harris tours a site where Applied Materials plans to build a $4 billion research facility on Monday, May 22, 2023, in Sunnyvale, Calif.

Technology Primer: Post-Quantum Cryptography

by Trzcisnki, Andrew, Sreya Vaidyanathan, Ariel Higuchi and Amritha Jayanti
Reports & Papers
from Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School
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