What they call their work
What they do
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Leadership & Policy Dialogue Forums 2 activities
- Enhancing U.S. participation and visibility in the STS ForumWorks to increase United States engagement in STS Forum meetings and raise the profile of the STS Forum within the U.S., supporting strategic dialogue on science and technology policy between North American and international leaders.
- Organizing workshops and luncheon events to connect North American leaders with the STS ForumHosts workshops and luncheon events on science and technology topics such as quantum computing, AI, and robotics in healthcare, facilitating dialogue among North American leaders, government, industry, and research institutions. Events have been held annually since at least 2017 with support from organizations like IBM and the Carnegie Corporation of New York.
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Uncategorized 1 activity
- Funding support for the STS Forum in JapanProvides financial support to the STS Forum in Japan to strengthen transnational engagement on science and technology policy. This funding enables the broader operation of the STS Forum, with which the organization collaborates closely.
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Who runs it
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SACHIKO OBA-COTE | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $98K |
- BERNARD MEYERSON — DIRECTOR
- DANA K JACKSON — RESIGNED 10/
- DEBORAH WINCE-SMITH — DIRECTOR
- ELIAS ZERHOUNI — DIRECTOR
- ERIC MAZUR — DIRECTOR
- HENRY A MCKINNELL — CHAIRMAN
- HUGH THOMPSON — DIRECTOR
- KEITH WILLIAMS — RESIGNED 10/
- MARCIA MCNUTT — VICE CHAIR/T
- NICOLAS DIRKS — DIRECTOR
- PRADEEP K KHOSLA — DIRECTOR
- RAY O JOHNSON — DIRECTOR
- RITA R COLWELL — DIRECTOR
- RUSH D HOLT — RESIGNED 1/2
- STEVEN KOONIN — DIRECTOR
- THOMAS MASON — DIRECTOR
- THOMAS ZACHARIA — DIRECTOR
Who they work with
- Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Partner — Provided a donation in 2025.
- Boston Consulting Group Partner — Provided pro bono survey and analysis in 2013.
- Bristol Myer Squibb Partner — Joint member from 2011 to 2024 and lead sponsor of the 2023 STS Forum Annual Meeting.
- Carnegie Corporation of New York Partner — Supported luncheon workshops and events from 2016 to 2019.
- Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Partner — Joint member in 2024 and 2025.
- Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Partner — Supporter of the North American Associates of the STS forum.
- ClimateWorks Foundation Partner — Sponsor in 2011 and joint member in 2011.
- Covington & Burling LLP Partner — Provided pro bono legal work annually from 2011 to 2025.
- Dana Foundation Partner — Supporter of the North American Associates of the STS forum.
- Envista Holding Corporation Partner — Joint member in 2023.
- Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Network — Member of the North American Associates of the STS Forum.
- Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Partner — Joint member and donor from 2011 to 2025.
- Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Partner — Supporter of the North American Associates of the STS forum.
- Groq Inc. Partner — Joint member in 2024 and 2025.
- Groq Inc. Partner — Supporter of the North American Associates of the STS forum.
- Henry Luce Foundation Partner — Joint member and donor providing grants for FUSE from 2013 to 2025.
- Henry Luce Foundation Partner — Supporter of the North American Associates of the STS forum.
- Henry Luce Foundation, The Network — Member of the North American Associates of the STS Forum.
- Honeywell International Partner — Joint member in 2015, 2016, and 2018.
- IBM Partner — Co-hosted the 2024 workshop with AA-STS Forum, providing leadership and technical expertise.
- IBM Corporation Partner — Supported the 2025 workshop and inaugural meeting, and co-hosted annual workshops from 2020 to 2024.
- IBM Corporation Partner — Supporter of the North American Associates of the STS forum.
- Intuitive Foundation Partner — Joint member in 2021 and 2022.
- Johnson & Johnson Partner — Joint member in 2012, 2013, and 2014.
- Kavli Foundation, The Network — Member of the North American Associates of the STS Forum.
- Lockheed Martin Corporation Partner — Lead sponsor of the 2013, 2014, and 2015 STS Forum Annual Meetings and joint member from 2011 to 2019.
- MITRE Corporation Partner — Supporter of the North American Associates of the STS forum.
- Pfizer Inc. Partner — Sponsor in 2012 and joint member in 2013.
- STS Forum Partner — Provides financial support and enhances U.S. participation in its meetings.
- Science and Technology in Society (STS) forum Network — North American Associates of the STS Forum is the U.S.-based affiliate of the global STS forum organization.
How they approach the work
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- Collaborative Workshop Modelmethodology: collaborative-workshop-modelBy hosting annual workshops in collaboration with corporate partners, we advance dialogue on science and technology because joint programming leverages diverse expertise and resources to convene influential stakeholders and sustain long-term engagement.
- Multi-Tiered Dialogue Facilitationmethodology: multi-tiered_dialogue_facilitationBy structuring interactions through panel discussions, table talks, and synthesis sessions, we produce deeper engagement and actionable insights among science, technology, and policy leaders because diverse discussion formats enable both broad and intimate exchanges that surface consensus and innovation.