TESTIMONY
President’s Council on Science and Technology (PCAST)
Invited briefing on nanotechnology. November 1 2011.
Wisconsin Assembly Committee on Public Health
Informational hearing on nanotechnology, potential impacts and regulation. October 2009
National Organics Standards Board Materials Committee
Comments on Proposed Recommendations for Nanotechnology in Organic Production and Processing May 2009.
U.K. House of Lords Select Committee on Science and Technology.
Written evidence to the Inquiry into the use of nanotechnology in the food sector. March 2009.
Food and Drug Administration.
Public meeting on FDA-regulated products that may contain nanoscale materials. September 8 2008.
U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science and Technology.
Hearing on The National Nanotechnology Initiative Amendments Act of 2008. Invited testimony. April 16 2008.
U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science and Technology, Subcommittee on Research and Science Education.
Hearing on Research on Environmental and Safety Impacts of Nanotechnology: Current Status of Planning and Implementation under the National nanotechnology Initiative. Invited testimony. October 31 2007.
U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science.
Hearing on Research on Environmental and Safety Impacts of Nanotechnology: What Are the Federal Agencies Doing? Invited testimony. September 21 2006.
President’s Council on Science and Technology (PCAST)
Public Meeting on Nanotechnology. Invited briefing. June 25 2007.
President’s Council on Bioethics.
Invited briefing on nanotechnology. June 29 2007.
Nanoscale Science, Engineering and Technology Subcommittee, National Science and Technology Council, Committee on Technology;
Research Needs and Priorities Related to the Environmental, Health, and Safety Aspects of Engineered Nanoscale Materials: Public Meeting. Submitted testimony. January 4 2007.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Consideration of FDA-Regulated Products That May Contain Nanoscale Materials; Public Meeting. Submitted testimony. September 9 2008.
European Food Safety Authority
Written comments on nanomaterials and nanotechnology and food and feeds. March 2008.
Congressional Nanotechnology Caucus.
General Briefing on Nanotechnology. Chair. March 3 2007.
BOARDS AND COMMITTEES
Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, 2017 - Present
Member of the President’s Research Council
American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2015-Present
AAAS Early Career Award for Public Engagement with Science Selection Committee
International Life Science Institute North America, 2012-Present
ILSI North America Board of Trustees
World Economic Forum, 2008-Present
Council on the Future of Technology, Values and Policy (2016 – present) Global Agenda Council on Emerging Technologies. (2008 – 2014)
Chair of the World Economic Forum Global Agenda Council on Emerging Technologies. (2010 – 2011)
Co-chair, World Economic Forum Global Agenda Council on Nanotechnology (2014 – 2016).
Metacouncil on Emerging Technologies (2014 – 2016)
Advisory Committee, World Economic Forum Technology Pioneers (2012 – Present)
Nature Nanotechnology Advisory Panel, 2017 - Present
Advisory group to the editor on developing content on the relationship between technology and society
United Nations Expert Group on Exponential Technological Change, 2016-2017
New group addressing exponential technological change, automation, and policy implications for sustainable development
National Academy of Sciences Committees, 2008 - 2017
National Academy of Sciences Planning Committee on New Technologies and Engagement Approaches to Enhance Research on the Communication about Individual Environmental Health Data. (2016)
National Academy of Sciences Committee on the Science of Science Communication (2015 – 2016)
National Academy of Sciences Committee to develop a research strategy for environmental, health, and safety aspects of engineered nanomaterials (2010 – 2013) National Academy of Sciences review panel for the National Nanotechnology Initiative Strategy for Nanotechnology Environmental Health and Safety Research (2008)
RELATE, 2015 - Present
Faculty Advisor
Center for Policy on Emerging Technologies, 2012 - 2017
Senior Fellow
Dow Distinguished Faculty Fellows, 2013 - 2015
Member, University of Michigan Dow Distinguished Faculty Fellows
Center for Nanotechnology in Society, ASU, 2012 - 2015
Member, Board of Visitors
Graham Sustainability Institute, University of Michigan, 2012 - 2015
Member, Executive Committee
Center for the Environmental Implications of Nanotechnology, 2009 - 2016
Chair, External Advisory Board
Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network, 2009 - 2015
Advisory board member
Environmental Protection Agency, 2008
Chair, External Peer Review of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Draft Nanomaterial Research Strategy
Council of Canadian Academies, 2007
Expert Panel on Nanotechnology Assessment
President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, 2010 - 2012
Member of the Nanotechnology Working Group
President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, 2006 - 2009
Member of the Nanotechnology Technical Advisory Group
Chemical & Engineering News, 2008 - 2011
Advisory Board member
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, 2005 - 2007
Working Party on Manufactured Nanomaterials. Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies representative.
International Council On Nanotechnology (ICON), 2004 - 2011
Executive Committee member
