Science and Engineering Work Force - Grants
Recent grants in this program include
| Organization Name | Project Director | Project Title |
|---|---|---|
| Georgetown University | B. Lindsay Lowell | To support an expert workshop and two reports to improve projections of effects of proposed immigration reforms. |
| Georgia State University Research Foundation, Inc. | Paula E. Stephan | To hold a one-day workshop in fall 2007 to improve analysis of long-term career patterns of foreign-born scientists and engineers who are either trained or work for some time in the United States. |
| Cornell University | Ronald G. Ehrenberg | Econometric research to increase understanding of low retention and completion rates nationally among entering freshman who intend to major in science, technology, engineering, and mathematical fields. |
| University of California, Davis | Philip Martin | Develop a West Coast research network and program on science and engineering workers. |
| Georgetown University | Susan Martin | Support for program of policy-relevant research, conferences, policy briefings, and publications focused on temporary worker programs in the United States. |
| Commission on Professionals in Science and Technology | Lisa M. Frehill | To extend and bring to conclusion the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Workforce Project. |
| National Postdoctoral Association | Alyson Reed | To support a planning grant for possible National Postdoctoral Survey Project. |
| The Urban Institute | Harold Salzman | Research on demand and career choice in science and engineering. |
| National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. | Richard Freeman | To support the Science and Engineering Workforce and Policy Center. |
| Population Reference Bureau, Inc. | Mark Mather | Develop and make widely available new cross-sectional and longitudinal data from the American Community Survey on the location and migration of the science and engineering workforce at the level of cities, counties and metropolitan areas |
| National Postdoctoral Association | Alyson Reed | Support for Postdoc Leadership Mentoring Project. |
| Johns Hopkins University | Burt S. Barnow | For research on 'Occupational Labor Shortages: Concepts, Causes, Consequences and Cures.' |