Collaborations of consequence NAKFI's 15 years igniting innovation at the intersections of disciplines

This publication represents the culmination of the National Academies Keck Futures Initiative (NAKFI), a program of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the National Academy of Medicine supported by a 15-year, $40 million grant from the W. M. Keck Foundation to...

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Corporate Author: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.) Keck Futures Initiative
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC The National Academies Press 2018, [2018]
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Summary:This publication represents the culmination of the National Academies Keck Futures Initiative (NAKFI), a program of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the National Academy of Medicine supported by a 15-year, $40 million grant from the W. M. Keck Foundation to advance the future of science through interdisciplinary research. From 2003 to 2017, more than 2,000 researchers and other professionals across disciplines and sectors attended an annual "think-tank" style conference to contemplate real-world challenges. Seed grants awarded to conference participants enabled further pursuit of bold, new research and ideas generated at the conference
Item Description:"A Summary of the National Academies Keck Futures Initiative, a program of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine" -- title page
Physical Description:1 PDF file (xiii, 425 pages) illustrations, portraits
ISBN:9780309483650
0309483654