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Provide effective innovative science and technology
solutions for complex problems of regional, national and international interest, by
bringing together the interdisciplinary expertise of researchers, technologists,
professionals, private industry and government representatives in the areas of education,
health, environmental protection, rural development, urban planning, and communications,
as needed for sustainable human and economic development.
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Support the implementation of wide-scale, efficient,
contemporary and economical technological solutions for regional economies in need of
restructuring, economic growth, and progress.
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Establish and maintain a mechanism over the Internet and
the World Wide Web that will help identify, assess and utilize the existing
intellectual/professional talent of scientists, engineers and other professionals
throughout the world who are interested in collaborating to promote the above mentioned
activities.
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Establish and maintain a mechanism over the Internet and
the World Wide Web that will help maintain a data base of all interested individuals and
potential projects; will promote networking; will promote collaborative tele-presence that
will allow participants to be involved with science and technology project strategic
design and development; will facilitate communication with other organizations; and, in
general, will enhance the operational environment of all members by allowing them to
cooperate without needing to meet in a common place.
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Educate the public about the positive effects of the
appropriate uses of science and technology on their lives, through conventional and
electronic publications and events, and to provide practical guidance by making policy
choices clear, and addressing barriers to effective policy implementation.
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Sponsor seminars, workshops, conferences and other
educational events where community, business, and academia leaders along with government
and organizational representatives and other concerned members of the public may meet to
exchange ideas, suggest solutions, and implement strategies to employ science and
technology solutions for serious problems affecting large numbers of people.
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Meet with governmental representatives and other
organizations, report to governmental committees, agencies and boards, and generally to
help local, state and federal lawmakers establish legislation to support the
implementation of science and technology solutions for the common benefit.
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