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Press Releases

CRDF Co-Sponsors Lecture Exploring Science and Economic Growth in Africa

January 9, 2009

Workshops Help Ukrainian Scientists Develop Tech Entrepreneurship Skills

January 8, 2009

New Research and Education Center to Focus on Energy Efficiency Technologies in Ukraine

December 22, 2008

Q&A with Chuprunov Evgeniy Vladimirovich, the Rector of Nizhiy Novgorod State University

December 17, 2008

Fall Activities Highlight Innovation, S&T Entrepreneurship

December 4, 2008

Welcome Message from President and CEO Cathy Campbell: “Promoting Positive Change through Innovation”

December 4, 2008

Conference Commemorates 10th Anniversary of U.S.-Russian Higher Education Program

October 23, 2008

CRDF to Promote Partner Development Program at Russian Venture Forum

October 7, 2008

Now Available: Speech Transcript of Ambassador Thomas R. Pickering

September 24, 2008

First CRDF George Brown Award Recipient Dr. Yuri Osipyan Dies

September 12, 2008

Podcast: “A Drive to Learn”

August 29, 2008

Meetings Held in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Jordan

August 18, 2008

CRDF Participates in Collaborative HIV/AIDS Events

August 18, 2008

CRDF Delegation Visits Azerbaijan

August 18, 2008

CRDF Co-Sponsors Second Russia – U.S. Entrepreneurial Forum

August 18, 2008

Competition Launched for New Research Center for Energy Efficiency in Ukraine

August 18, 2008

Report Calls for Creation of Cabinet-level Science Advisor Position

August 18, 2008

Welcome Message from President and CEO Cathy Campbell: “Why the U.S. Must Do More to Engage Our Scientists and Engineers in International Collaboration”

August 18, 2008

Innovative Entrepreneurship Conference Held in Azerbaijan

July 25, 2008

CRDF Testifies Before House Committee on Science and Technology

July 11, 2008

Dr. E. Daniel Hirleman to Receive 2008 George Brown Award

June 25, 2008

Washington Congressman Calls for Return to American “Science Diplomacy” in the Middle East

June 24, 2008

No Simple Answer” to Role of Science in U.S.-Middle East Relations, Expert Says

June 23, 2008

U.S., Arab Journalists Have Much to Learn From Each Other

June 23, 2008

Cathy Campbell Briefs International Journalists on CRDF's Work in Central Asia

June 19, 2008

CRDF Signs New Protocols with Ukraine

May 8, 2008

Welcome Message from President and CEO Cathy Campbell: “Building Knowledge-based Economies”

May 8, 2008

Commercialization Business Training Held in Kazakhstan

May 1, 2008

Conversations: Alan Hamlet Calls for Mitigation, Adaptation in Response to Climate Change

March 31, 2008

Conversations: Kevin Knobloch Says Science is Key to Fighting off 'Catastrophic Impacts' of Climate Change

March 31, 2008

Conversations: Maria Blair Emphasizes Urgency of Climate Change Policy, Impact on Poor and Vulnerable People

March 31, 2008

Promoting Iraqi Infrastructure Reconstruction through a U.S. Public-Private Partnership

March 19, 2008

CRDF in the News

US-Ukraine Nanotechnology Research Center to Focus on Energy Efficiency

A new research center in Ukraine will focus on fundamental and applied research in nanotechnology for energy efficiency such as cathode, solar-electric and thermoelectric materials.

US science office must promote global collaboration

The White House science office must boost science and technology for international cooperation on many fronts, says CRDF Board Director Rodney W. Nichols. There should be more competition among fresh bidders exploring new approaches, including 'do-tanks' like the U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation and action-oriented academic centers with networks of colleagues in developing nations.

One Way to Save the Relationship

August 29, 2008

The Russian Experience

July 29, 2008

This Week in Science - July 7, 2008 Broadcast

July 29, 2008

AAAS Opens New Center for Science Diplomacy to "Promote International Understanding and Prosperity"

While diplomatic conflicts generate headlines, science and engineering organizations in recent years have initiated their own diplomatic missions, usually without fanfare. The National Academies brought a high-level delegation to Iran last fall. The non-profit Civilian Research & Development Foundation (CRDF) has undertaken a range of science and technology missions involving the former states of the Soviet Union and other countries.

Zafra Lerman Receives George Brown Award for International Scientific Collaboration

In her acceptance speech, Lerman described science as an international language and an invaluable way to build peace in such regions as the Middle East.

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