2001 as assistant to the president for science and technology and as director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. From 1993 to 1998, he was director of the National Science Foundation and an ex officio member of the National Science Board. Lane received his doctoral, master's and bachelor's degrees, all in physics, from the University of Oklahoma.
Inaugurated in 1986 and administered by the UH Center for Public History, the Tenneco Distinguished Lecture Series is made possible by grants from Tenneco Inc. and the National Endowment for the Humanities. This year, the UH College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics and physics department are co-sponsoring the event.
WHO:
Former Director of White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Neal Lane
WHAT:
Tenneco Distinguished Lecture
"U.S. Science Glorious Past, Uncertain Future"
WHEN:
5 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 28
WHERE:
University of Houston
Science and Engineering Research and Classroom Complex, main auditorium
Entrance 14 off Cullen Boulevard/Reserved parking across street in Lot 15 D (ungated)
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Contact: Lisa Merkl
lkmerkl@uh.edu
713-743-8192
University of Houston
9-Nov-2006
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