http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/2005/12/18/science-and-engineering-innovation-legislation/ Science and Engineering: Innovation, Research, Education and Economics Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:32:15 -0500 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/2005/12/18/science-and-engineering-innovation-legislation/comment-page-1/#comment-48502 CuriousCat » Proposal to Triple NSF GFRP Awards and the Size of the Awards by 33% Sat, 10 Nov 2007 16:22:07 +0000 http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/?p=120#comment-48502 That sounds great to me. I have talked about this before: <a href="http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/2006/12/06/increasing-american-scientists-and-engineering-fellowship-support/">Increasing American Fellowship Support for Scientists and Engineers</a>... That sounds great to me. I have talked about this before: Increasing American Fellowship Support for Scientists and Engineers…

]]> http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/2005/12/18/science-and-engineering-innovation-legislation/comment-page-1/#comment-40137 CuriousCat: Science Interview with John Edwards Wed, 11 Jul 2007 12:18:57 +0000 http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/?p=120#comment-40137 "The answers overall seem to be lacking in specifics. While providing a show of support for science they don’t seem to offer much else." “The answers overall seem to be lacking in specifics. While providing a show of support for science they don’t seem to offer much else.”

]]> http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/2005/12/18/science-and-engineering-innovation-legislation/comment-page-1/#comment-1934 Curious Cat Science and Engineering Blog » How Many Engineers? Thu, 02 Nov 2006 18:36:54 +0000 http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/?p=120#comment-1934 [...] A good read. I believe there is a difference between equilibrium for the individuals who choose to be engineers (or something else) and the equilibrium that is best for the economy of the country. The many advantages that having a strong engineering workforce is a huge part of why China, Singapore, Korea, India, USA, China, Mexico and many others are investing in that area. [...] [...] A good read. I believe there is a difference between equilibrium for the individuals who choose to be engineers (or something else) and the equilibrium that is best for the economy of the country. The many advantages that having a strong engineering workforce is a huge part of why China, Singapore, Korea, India, USA, China, Mexico and many others are investing in that area. [...]

]]> http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/2005/12/18/science-and-engineering-innovation-legislation/comment-page-1/#comment-304 CuriousCat: The World’s Best Research Universities Sat, 19 Aug 2006 13:53:08 +0000 http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/?p=120#comment-304 I would predict (as would most, I would imagine) that China and India will have much greater representation 10-20 years from now (those gains will have to come at the expense of others and I would imagine Europe and the USA will show relative declines)... I would predict (as would most, I would imagine) that China and India will have much greater representation 10-20 years from now (those gains will have to come at the expense of others and I would imagine Europe and the USA will show relative declines)…

]]> http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/2005/12/18/science-and-engineering-innovation-legislation/comment-page-1/#comment-33 CuriousCat: Proposed Legislation on Science and Education Fri, 03 Mar 2006 16:27:54 +0000 http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/?p=120#comment-33 Each year, up to 25,000 bright young Americans would receive a 4-year competitive scholarship to earn a bachelor’s degree in science, engineering or math, so that our brightest students pursue studies in these fields which are so critical to our economic growth... Each year, up to 25,000 bright young Americans would receive a 4-year competitive scholarship to earn a bachelor’s degree in science, engineering or math, so that our brightest students pursue studies in these fields which are so critical to our economic growth…

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