12-CRS-0106 REVISED 8 FEB 2013 Government Fellows Program
12-CRS-0106 REVISED 8 FEB 2013 Government Fellows Program Established in 1973, one of the original five partnering societies in the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Science and Technology Policy Fellows program Over 100 competitively selected IEEE members have served in positions, lasting one year, with Congress and Executive Branch Agencies providing engineering and technology expert advice
12-CRS-0106 REVISED 8 FEB 2013 Government Fellows Program Placements currently made in Congress, Department of State, and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) Providing partial funding for the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) Assistant Director of Cybersecurity position Prior placements in Executive Branch Agencies such as the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Department of Commerce
12-CRS-0106 REVISED 8 FEB 2013 Government Fellows Program Along with ongoing positions, potential future Government Fellows placements in engineering and technology oriented Executive Branch Agencies such as: –Federal Communications Commission; –Department of Defense; –Department of Energy; –Department of Commerce; –Office of Science and Technology Policy; –etc.