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United States and Canada

  • AAAS - American Association for the Advancement of Science, Directorate for Science and Policy Programs, Washington, DC, USA.
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences - The American Academy of Arts and Sciences is an honorary society that recognises achievement in the natural sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities and conducts a varied program of projects and studies responsive to the needs and problems of society.
  • Canadian Policy Research Networks - CPRN - Non-profit think tank which links researchers and government to develop policy surrounding work, family and health.
  • George C Marshall Institute Washington, DC, USA - A non-profit institution dedicated to providing rigorous, unbiased technical analyses of scientific issues which impact public policy.
  • GFTC Guelph Food Technology Centre - GFTC provides food industry companies and entrepreneurs with services in product development, process development, pilot plant scale-up, equipment sourcing, food safety accreditation, HACCP implementation and technical training on a fee-for-service basis.
  • IFIAS - International Federation of Institutes for Advanced Study, Toronto, Canada.
  • International Development Research Centre (IDRC) - The IDRC is a public corporation created by the Canadian government to help communities in the developing world find solutions to social, economic and environmental problems through research. (Ottawa, Canada)
  • NASA's Science Policy Guide - Science in Air and Space.
  • National Academy of Sciences
  • National Policy Association (NPA) - NPA brings together business, labour, and other US and international leaders to identify solutions to emerging economic and social challenges.
  • National Science Foundation - The NSF is an independent US government agency responsible for promoting science and engineering through programs that invest over $3,3 billion per year in almost 20 000 research and education projects in science and engineering.
  • Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) - NSERC is a separate employer of the Government of Canada, reporting to Parliament through the Minister of Industry. It is governed by a Council of 22 members selected from the private and public sectors and the universities.
  • Scientific American
  • SRI International - Part of SRI's mission is to transform research into products, systems, processes and applications that have commercial value and generate revenue to keep the cycle of research-development-deployment moving forward.
  • Technology Administration - The US Commerce Department's Technology Administration is the premier agency working in partnership with the private sector to promote US industry's technological competitiveness.
  • The Canadian Advisory Council on Science & Technology - The Council is a cornerstone of the government's new science and technology strategy, Science and Technology for the New Century. It provides the Prime Minister with expert, non-partisan advice on national science and technology goals and policies and their application to the Canadian economy. Specifically, the Council is mandated to review the nation's performance in science and technology, identify emerging issues and advise on a forward-looking agenda. Their findings is presented in a report entitled, 'Public Investment in University Research: Reaping the Benefits.'
  • US Congress Office of Technology Assessment (OTA)
  • US White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
  • USNet - A consortium promoting competitiveness through interfirm collaboration.
  • Washington Research Council - The Washington Research Council, a private, non-profit organisation has provided its members, the media, government leaders and the public with independent information on state and local government in Washington state.


Higher Education Institutes

  • CENTRIM - Centre for Research in Innovation Management, University of Brighton, UK.
  • CEST - The Centre for Exploitation of Science and Technology, London, UK.
  • CISTP - Center for International Science and Technology Policy, George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA.
  • CML - Institute of Environmental Sciences, Leiden University, The Netherlands.
  • Consortium for Research on Telecommunications Policy - Multi-university research and outreach program designed to foster business and public policy research on regulatory and structural issues of regional, national and international importance.
  • CPROST - Centre for Policy Research on Science and Technology, Simon Fraser University, Canada.
  • CRP - Centre for Research Policy, University of Wollongong, Australia.
  • CSSSP - Centre for Science Studies and Science Policy, University of Lancaster, UK.
  • CTPID - Center for Technology, Policy and Industrial Development, MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA.
  • Globelics Academy
  • IC2 Institute - A research center for the study of Innovation, Creativity, and Capital, University of Texas, Austin, USA.
  • ICRMOT - International Center for Research on the Management of Technology, Sloan School of Management, MIT, USA.
  • IPTS - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies, Seville, Spain.
  • ISI - Fraunhofer Institute for Systems Technology and Innovation Research, Karlsruhe, Germany.
  • ISTP - Institute for Science and Technology Policy, Murdoch University, Perth, Australia.
  • ITAS - Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany.
  • KIST - Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Seoul, Korea.
  • MERIT - Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology, The Netherlands.
  • MINT - Management of Innovation and New Technology (MINT) Research Centre, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada.
  • PREST (Policy Research in Engineering, Science and Technology) - An institute of the University of Manchester which specialises in research and teaching in the field of science, technology and innovation policy studies.
  • SATSU - Science and Technology Studies Unit, Anglia Polytechnic University, Cambridge, UK.
  • TNO - Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research, Delft, The Netherlands.
  • UNISA
  • Tshwane University of Technology
  • University of KwaZulu-Natal
  • Institute for Economic Research on Innovation (IERI)
  • Centre for Renewable and Sustainable Energy Studies (CRSES) at Stellenbosch University. Stellenbosch University offers a Postgraduate Programme in Renewable and Sustainable Energy Studies as mandated by the South African National Energy Research Institute (SANERI), a division of the Central Energy Fund (CEF).
  • University of the Free State
  • UNU/INTECH - Institute for New Technologies, United Nations University, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
  • EBSCOhost Research Databases:


Please note that the links above may change at any time. Please contact us should you not be able to open up a link to a particular organisation. Links to organisations not mentioned here are most welcome too.

Ms Manini Tshoma
Tel: (012) 843 6608
Fax: 086 679 4058
Email: manini.tshoma@dst.gov.za

  
     
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