February 2013

• Susan Hackwood, "Executive Director's Review of Council Activities" (3.6MB PDF)
• Jude Laspa, "Water Project Update" (400KB PDF)
• Jane Long, "California's Energy Future" (1.4MB PDF)
• Van Ton-Quinlivan, "Doing What Matters: For Jobs and the Economy" (1.2MB PDF)
• Michael Parrish, "San Jose State University and MOOC's"
• James "Buck" Koonce, "Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: Working with Industry to Enhance US Economic Competitiveness" (2.3MB PDF)

October 2012

• Susan Hackwood, "Executive Director's Review of Council Activities" (3.0MB PDF)
• Mark Bregman, "The Bay Area Innovation System" (892KB PDF)
• Paul Wang, "Program in Biodesign (Bio-X)" (2.9MB PDF)

June 2012

• Susan Hackwood, "Executive Director's Review of Council Activities" (3.0MB PDF)
• Patrick Diamond, "Contraband Cell Phone in Prisons" (1.3MB PDF)
• Charles Harper, "Contraband Cell Phones in Prisons" (491KB PDF)
• Ziyad H. Duron, "Monitoring California's Infrastructure: Can it Really be Done?" (1.2MB PDF)
• Tom Heaton, "Simulating Large Urban Earthquakes" (6.4MB PDF)
• Richard Allen and Tom Heaton, "Earthquake Analytics" (1.9MB PDF)
• Jane Long, "An Intro to Fracking" (2.0MB PDF)
• S. Julio Friedmann, "Technical Progress on Important Hydrofracking Issues" (1.8MB PDF)

February 2012

• Susan Hackwood, "Executive Director's Review of Council Activities" (1.3MB PDF)
• Richard Levy, "The Changing World of Healthcare I.T." (187 KB)
• Ramesh Rao, "Calit2" (4.3MB PDF)
• Charles Kennedy, "Collaborating to Transform Health Care" (3.3MB PDF)
• Brian Hannegan, "Information Technology and Energy: Setting the Scene" (8.4MB PDF)
• Sally Benson, "McKinsey CO2 Abatement Curve (2008)" (151 KB PDF)
• Carrie Armel, "Stanford ARPA-E Sensor & Behavior Initiative" (10.5MB PDF)

October 2011

• Susan Hackwood, "Executive Director's Review of Council Activities" (2.2MB PDF)
• Philip Kegelmeyer, "Multilingual Text Analysis of On-line Discussions for Early Warning: A Perspective from Sandia's Networks 'Grand Challenge'" (1.6MB PDF)
• Noel Nachtigal, "Big Data in the Global Nuclear Detection Architecture" (141.0KB PDF)
• Atul Butte, "Big Data in Biomedicine" (3.0MB PDF)
• Aude Hofleitner, "Big Data in Science: Application to Large Scale Physical Systems" (8.1MB PDF)
• Juan Meza, "Data Challenges for Science, Energy, and the Environment" (3.9MB PDF)

June 2011

• Susan Hackwood, "Executive Director's Review of Council Activities" (931K PDF)
• Ralph Keeney, "Risk Analysis Involving Life-Threatening Risks" (205K PDF)
• Jerrold Bushberg, "How Risks are Assessed & Communicated" (7.8MB PDF)
• Jane Long, "Risks and Nuclear Power" (488K PDF)
• Burt Richter, "Risk in Nuclear Energy: Perception and Reality" (4.0MB PDF)
• Edward Blandford, "Assessing and Managing the Risk of Nuclear Power: Impact on California" (728K PDF)

February 2011

• Susan Hackwood, "Executive Director's Review of Council Activities" (5.2MB PDF)
• Doug Henton, "Meeting California Challenges Using our Innovation Assets: A Public-Private Agenda for Action" (292K PDF)

October 2010

• Susan Hackwood, "Executive Director's Review of Council Activities" (729K PDF)
• Bruce Alberts, "Trust and Accountability in Science and Technology: Some thoughts from yesterday's pre-meeting discussions" (1.1MB PDF)
• Gary E. Marchant, "Threats to the University and Science" (68K PDF)
• Ben Santer, "What Climate Models Can and Cannot Do" (840K PDF)
• Beth Burnside, "Pre-Council Meeting on Trust & Accountability in Science" (248K PDF)
• Paul Zak, "Science of Trust" (1.1MB PDF)

May 2010

• Susan Hackwood, "Executive Director's Review of Council Activities" (4.5MB PDF)
• Katy McKenzie, "California, The (new) Governor's Office of Economic Development & Innovation" (2.4MB PDF)
• Steve Zornetzer, "Federal Labs as Agents of Innovation and Tech Transfer: NASA Ames" (1.5MB PDF)
• Ron Cochran, "Open Campus Outcomes" (942KB PDF)
• Mohammad H. Qayoumi, "The Rise of the Virtual Campus" (1.2MB PDF)
• Judith Green, "The Challenge: Students Learning Complex Ideas in Innovative, Technology-Enabled Educational Contexts" (5.4MB PDF)
• Michael Looney, "WolframAlpha: Computational Knowledge Engine" (823KB PDF)

February 2010

• Susan Hackwood, "Executive Director's Review of Council Activities" (2.4MB PDF)
• Hank Chesbrough, "The Changing Context of Industrial Innovation: From Closed to Open Innovation" (1.5MB PDF)
• Alfonso Cárdenas, "The Way People Communicate and Gather Information Are Different/Changes" (784KB PDF)
• Jean-Louis Gassée, "The Mobile Internet Report Setup" (3.1MB PDF)
• Patrick Perry, "California's Innovation Economy: Communication" (198KB PDF)
• David Martin, "What Has Changed in Healthcare" (1.5MB PDF)
• Charles Kennedy, "Macro Trends in Healthcare" (1.4MB PDF)
• Corey Goodman, "The Problem: With so Many Unmet Needs, Why are There so Few New Drugs?" (2.5MB PDF)
• David Gollaher, "California Biomedical Industry" (8.5MB PDF)
• Julie Meier Wright, "Compete!" (6.6MB PDF)
• Julian Betts, "California's Innovation Economy - Educational System" (716KB PDF)
• George Blumenthal, "UC: California's Public Research University 1998 to 2007" (566KB PDF)
• Sue Bryant, "California's Innovation Economy: The Research Environment" (10.8MB PDF)
• Jeff Rudolph, "Key Challenges in Science Education" (2.4MB PDF)

October 2009

• Susan Hackwood, "Executive Director's Review of Council Activities" (4.8MB PDF)
• Jane Long & Mim John, "California's Energy Future" (728KB PDF)
• Joseph Alexander, "America's Future in Space" (511.2KB PDF)
• Steve Hipskind, "NASA Through the Looking Glass" (15.6MB PDF)
• Yanis Yortsos, "Aerospace and Astronautics Programs at USC" (3.7MB PDF)
• Jordi Puig-Suari, "CubeSat" (3.8MB PDF)

May 2009

• Ed Penhoet, "CIRM update" (728K PDF)
• Kathryn Lowell, "Why BTH is interested in PH and HIT" (212K PDF)
• Nancy Shulock, "Challenges and Opportunities Facing California Higher Education in Science, Technology, and Career Education" (526K PDF)
• José Millan, "The Role of California's Community Colleges in Career Technical Education" (1.7MB PDF)

February 2009

• Kathleen Behrens, "PCAST Report: Priorities for Personalized Medicine" (2.7MB PPT)
• Kathryn Lowell, "Personalized Medicine in California" (708K PPT)
• David Martin, "Personalized Medicine" (296K PPT)
• Kathy Hibbs, "Issues for Personalized Medicine In California's Regulatory Environment" (116K PPT)
• Alfonso Cardenas, "Health Information Technology" (211K PPT)
• Ramesh Rao, "Health Care Information Technology" (5.1MB PPT)

October 2008

• Soroosh Sorooshian, "The predictability of California's Hydroclimate system:  Lessons from historical records and message from climate models" (27.1MB PDF)
• Bill Harris, "Science Foundation Arizona: Innovation at Work" (492K PDF)
• David Wild, "Future Water: The government's water strategy for England" (1MB PDF)

May 2008

• Jeffrey Koseff, "The Water-Energy Nexus: California's Grand Challenge" (3.6MB PDF)
• Jane Long, "California's Energy Future" (644K PDF)
• Bob Wilkinson, "Water/Energy Nexus: Energy and Water Sustainability" (3.7MB PDF)
• Jay Lund, "Futures for the Delta" (4MB PDF)
• Mark Cowin, "Water-Energy Nexus: State Government Perspective" (9.7MB PDF)
• Martha Krebs, "Water and Energy in California" (828K PDF)
• Robert Goldstein, "Energy/Water Sustainability" (1.2MB PDF)

February 2008

• Marcia McNutt, "Technologies for Monitoring the Ocean" (2.5MB PDF)
• Lora Lee Martin, "Climate Change: Implications for Public Land Acquisition and Stewardship" (772K PDF)
• Andrew Altevogt, "Land Use and Climate Change in California" (300K PDF)

October 2007

• Leon Panetta, Dinner speech (Streaming QuickTime video)
• Anthony Michaels, "Implications of Changing Ocean Chemistry II" (7.6MB PDF)
• William Patzert, "Climate and Ocean Cycles that Affect California: The Future Ain't What it Used to Be" (2.5MB PDF)
• Mark Ohman, "Climate influences on the California Current pelagic ecosystem" (5.7MB PDF)
• Paul Dayton, "Coastal Challenges: How to Cope with Multiple Disturbances" (4.1MB PDF)
• William Fox, "Implications of Climate Change on Ocean Living Resources in California" (3.3MB PDF)
• Eric Terrill, "Emerging Science and Technology to Assist the Assessment and Management of Water Quality" (4.1MB PDF)
• Bob Guza, "California Beaches & Harbors are Economic Drivers" (2.7MB PDF)

May 2007

• Charles Kennel, "Think Globally, Assess Regionally, Act Locally: Assessing the Impacts of Climate Change in California" (8.6MB PPT)
• Dan Cayan, "California's Future Climate: Lessons from Scenario Assessments" (10.1MB PPT)
• Steve Hipskind, "Ames Research Center Regional Climate Science" (16.2MB PPT)
• Randy Friedl, "Regional Efforts Underway at JPL/Caltech and UCLA" (4.7MB PPT)
• Michael Mastrandrea, "Stanford University and Climate Research: Existing Efforts and Future Directions" (5MB PPT)
• Steve Hipskind and Randy Friedl, "California Climate Observations: Calsat" (13.2MB PPT)
• Doug Rotman, "Predicting the Future" (6.6MB PPT)
• Charles Kolstad, "Generating Economic Impacts from Physical Climate Impacts: Implications for California" (1.7MB PPT)

February 2007

• John Fillmore, "Rising Above the Gathering Storm" (168K PPT)
• Robert Sawyer, "The California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 (AB32)" (2.9MB PPT)
• G. Scott Hubbard, "A Regional Climate Change Concept" (1.9MB PPT)
• Susan Handy, "Transportation, Energy, Infrastructure: How Does Land Use Fit In?" (2.3MB PPT)

October 2006

• Bryan Hannegan, "Highlights from Recent EPRI Climate-Related Work" (4.6MB PPT)
• Peter Smith, "Cost Benefits and Trade-Offs" (104K PPT)
• Dick Rosenblum, "The Electric System" (2.4MB PPT)
• John Stamos, "Nuclear Power: The Return" (8.3MB PPT)
• John Redding, "Nuclear Power in the U.S." (3MB PPT)
• Ann Bisconti, "Why Public Opinion About Nuclear Energy is Changing" (11MB PPT)
• Heidi Gantwerk, "Public Perceptions and Public Engagement" (148K PPT)

May 2006

• Per Peterson, "Spent Fuels and Yucca Mountain" (4.6MB PPT)
• Buzz Savage, "Nuclear Energy - Advanced Fuel Cycles and the Global Nuclear Energy Partnership" (976K PPT)
• Harold McFarlane, "Advanced Reactor Technologies" (6.7MB PPT)
• Dan Keuter, "The Promising Potential of Nuclear Power" (4MB PPT)
• Ken Schultz, "Solar Based Hydrogen Production" (796K PPT)
• Mark Levine, "Electricity Efficiency in California's Future" (1.3MB PPT)
• Daniel Sperling, "Strategies to Reduce Transportation Oil Use and GHG Emissions" (4.8MB PPT)
• Warren Baker, "California's Science and Math Teacher Shortage: A Critical Path Analysis (Update)" (896K PPT)

February 2006

• Stephen Rockwood, "Comments on the CCST IP Study Group process and conclusions" (132K PPT)
• Michael Kalichman, "Assembly Select Committeeon Bioethics, Medicine and Technology" (80K PPT)
• James Boyd, "California Secure Transportation Energy Partnership (CalSTEP)" (1.2MB PPT)
• Nilene Verbeten, "Health Information Technology and the Transformation of Care Delivery" (648K PPT)
• Francine Berman, "Cyberinfrastructure and California" (4MB PPT)
• Leonard M. Napolitano, Jr., "DOE's Genomics: GTL Program - A Protein Production and Molecular Tag Facility for California" (2.4MB PPT)

October 2005

• Molly Coye, M.D., "Connecting California: The Role of State Leadership in Advancing Health Information Technology" (5.1MB PPT)
• Roger S. Taylor, M.D., "Can Information Technology Transform Health Care? The RAND Study of Potential Costs and Benefits of Electronic Medical Record Systems" (292KB PPT)
• Judy Ozbolt, "Health Informatics: Challenges and Opportunities for Health Policy" (744KB PPT)
• Jack Lewin, "Innovation in Health Information Technology: California's Untapped Health Care Asset" (1.7MB PPT)
• Rick Craft, "Technology Needs In Telemedicine" (696KB PPT)
• Patrick Windham, "Project on the Contributions to California Made by Six Major Federal Laboratories" (48KB PPT)

May 2005

• Patrick Windham, "Project on the Contributions to California Made by Six Major Federal Laboratories" (36KB PPT)
• Alfonso Cárdenas, "The Mobile Patient and the Mobile Physician Data Access and Transmission" (1.5MB PDF)
• Alfonso Cárdenas, "Medical Patient Record Integration Challenges" (1.3MB PPT)

February 2005

• Camille Esch, "Teaching and California's Future (SRI International)" (136KB PPT)
• "California Teacher Advisory Council" (52KB PPT)
• Robert Spinrad, "California Healthcare & Information Technology" (2.1MB PPT)
• Miriam John, "Sandia National Laboratories" (1.3MB PDF)
• Stephen Ryan, M.D., "California Healthcare & Information Technology" (2.1MB PPT)