Ed Lazowska: Public Policy

The Impact of Computing Research

• "Computer Science, Global Challenges, and National Policy" (The Carolyn and Edward Wenk, Jr., Lecture in Technology and Public Policy, Johns Hopkins University, 4/10/2014)
• "Designing a Digital Future" (President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, 12/16/2010)
• "Computer Science: Past, Present, and Future" (University of Michigan Distinguished Lecture, 10/19/2012)
• "The Impact of NITRD" (Washington DC symposium, 2/16/2012)
• "Computing Research that Changed the World: Reflections and Perspectives" (Washington DC symposium, 3/25/2009)
• "Exponentials R Us - Seven Computer Science Game-Changers from the 2000's, and Seven More to Come" (invited end-of-decade article in Xconomy, 12/24/2009)

The Computing Community Consortium

• CCC home page
• CCC Blog (current commentary on computing research)
• "Computing Research Initiatives for the 21st Century" (white papers prepared for policymakers)

The Computing Research Association

• CRA home page
• CRA government affairs web page
• CRA government affairs blog

President's Information Technology Advisory Committee, 2003-05:

• Revolutionizing Health Care Through Information Technology (PITAC report, July 2004) (pdf)
• Cyber Security: A Crisis of Prioritization (PITAC report, February 2005) (pdf)
• Computational Science: Ensuring America's Competitiveness (PITAC report, June 2005) (pdf)

Washington State

• "STEM Education in Washington: The Facts of the Matter" (Washington State Academy of Sciences, 9/22/2011)
• Technology Alliance of Washington