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 | Roger Pielke, Jr. Center for Science and Technology Policy Research Tel: 303-735-0451 |
Roger A. Pielke, Jr. has been on the faculty of the University of Colorado since 2001 and is a Professor in the Environmental Studies Program and a Fellow of the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES). At CIRES, Roger served as the Director of the Center for Science and Technology Policy Research from 2001-2007. Roger's current areas of interest include understanding the policy and politics of science in decision making in a range of areas. In 2006 Roger received the Eduard Brückner Prize in Munich, Germany for outstanding achievement in interdisciplinary climate research. Before joining the University of Colorado, from 1993-2001 Roger was a Scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research. Roger serves on various editorial boards and advisory committees, and is the author of numerous articles and essays. He is also author, co-author or co-editor of five books. His most recent book is titled: The Honest Broker: Making Sense of Science in Policy and Politics published by Cambridge University Press in 2007. In 2007 Roger was on sabbatical at the James Martin Institute for Science and Civilization, Oxford University.
Most Recent Publications:
- The Rise and Fall of the Space Shuttle
- Scientists and the Next President of the United States
- Has Technology Assessment Kept Pace with Globalization?
- Overheated Claims
- Trading Technologies
- Blinded by Assumptions
- Dangerous Assumptions
- Climate Predictions and Observations
- Catastrophe Losses in the Context of Demographics, Climate and Policy
- Case Studies in Disaster Losses and Climate Change