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Technology Policy and International Relations
Global Health Policy
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Kenneth H. Keller
Director of the Bologna Center
Professor of Science and Technology Policy
President emeritus, University of Minnesota

Background and Education
University of Minnesota (1964-2008): professor of chemical engineering and materials science; department chairman (1978-1980); academic vice president (1980-1985); president (1985-1988); senior fellow for science and technology (1990-96) and senior vice president of programs (1993-95) at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York; M.S.E. and Ph.D. in chemical engineering, Johns Hopkins University (U.S.); B.A. in liberal arts, Columbia University (U.S.); B.S. in chemical engineering, Columbia University (U.S.)

Publications
"From Here to There in Information Technology," in American Behavioral Scientist (2008); "Nanotechnology and Society" in Journal of Nanoparticle Research (2007); "Improving the Understanding of Science and Technology," in Technology in Society (2006); numerous articles in academic journals related to science, technology and international relations; widely published in medical and scientific journals on subjects including, fluid mechanics, blood flow and mass transfer

Awards and Affiliations
Member of National Academy of Engineering; fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science; founding fellow of the American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering; member of the Council on Foreign Relations; former chairman of the National Research Council's (NRC) Board on Assessment of National Institute of Standards and Technology Programs; former member of the NRC committees, including NASA Astrophysics Performance Committee (chairman), former member Board on Life Sciences, and Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics and Applications; former chair of the Medical Technology Leadership Forum; former member of Science and Technology Advisory Panel to Director of Central Intelligence

Languages
English

Classes
Science, Technology and International Affairs