Evidence-Based Science Policy Workshop; Washington, D.C., January 8-9, 2018

该项目为介绍和讨论美国国家科学基金会的科学与创新政策科学政策研究报告提供了一个论坛。将请17份报告中每一份的首席调查员提交一份报告，为政策和实践提供基于证据的建议。研讨会将围绕七个主要主题组织：(1)改善沟通，以促进更知情的决策；(2)改善决策者的数据；(3)调查支持创新的工具，如诱因奖；(4)跨学科和协作研究努力的好处；(5)研究组合与大型项目的好处；(6)包容性和移民对科学劳动力的影响；以及(7)创业机会。STEP创新政策论坛的成员将担任主持人。

This project provides a forum for the presentation and discussion of NSF's Science of Science and Innovation Policy (SciSIP)Science Policy Research Reports. The principal investigators of each of the seventeen reports will be invited to present a report that provides evidence-based recommendations for policy and practice. The workshop will be organized around seven major themes: (1) improving communication to facilitate more informed decision making;(2) improving data for decision makers;(3) investigation of tools to support innovation, such as inducement prizes; (4) benefits of interdisciplinary and collaborative research efforts; (5) benefits of research portfolios versus large projects; (6) impacts of inclusivity and immigration on the science labor force; and (7) opportunities for entrepreneurism. Members of STEP's Innovation Policy Forum will serve as moderators.