the Southeastern Universities Research Association (2011) Vannevar Bush Award from NSF's National Science Board (2013) Lifetime Achievement Award from the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs (2016) Selected publications 1. Neal Lane, "Benjamin Franklin, Civic Scientist", in Physics Today, vol. 56, no. 10, p 41 (October 2003) 2. Neal Lane, "U.S. Science and Technology – An Uncoordinated System That Seems to Work" in special issue "China, India and the United States," of the journal Technology in Society, vol. 30, Nos 3–4 August–November 2008, pp 248–263 (Elsevier, NY, and Science Direct, 2008) 3. Neal Lane and Tom Kalil, "The National Nanotechnology Initiative: Present at the Creation", Issues in Science and Technology, XXI, Number 4 (Summer 2005), pp 49–54 (National Academies, Washington D.C.) 4. Neal Lane, "Science in the seat of power," in Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, issue July/August 2008, page 48. 5. Neal Lane, "Essay: American Physics, Policy, and Politics: An Uneasy Relationship," Physical Review Letters, vol. 101, 31 December 2008, page 260001-260009. http://journals.aps.org/prl/edannounce/PhysRevLett.101.260001 6. Neal Lane and George Abbey, "United States Space Policy: Challenges and Opportunities Gone Astray," American Academy of Arts and Sciences (occasional paper) (Cambridge, Mass., 2009). 7. Neal Lane and Kirstin Matthews, "The President's Scientist" in Cell 139, pp 847–850 (Nov. 25, 2009) 8. Kirstin R.W. Matthews, Neal Lane and Kenneth M. Evans, "U.S. Scientific Research and Development 202", in "Science Progress" (July 23, 2011, on-line) http://scienceprogress.org/2011/07/u-s-scientific-research-and-development-202/ 9. Neal Lane, "Science Policy Tools: Time for an Update", in Issues in Science and Engineering (National Academies Press, Fall 2011, pp 31–38) .http://www.issues.org/28.1/lane.html 10. Neal Lane and Rahul Rekhi, "Qualitative Metrics in Science Policy: What Can't be Counted Counts," in Issues in Science and Engineering (National Academies Press, Fall 2012, pp 21–24) http://www.issues.org/29.1/rahul.html 11. Norman Augustine and Neal Lane, "What if America had a Plan for Scientific Research?" Inside Sources, on-line -April 28, 2014 12. A.A. Rosenberg, L.M. Branscomb, V. Eady, P.C. Frumhoff, G.T. Goldman, M. Halpern, K. Kimmell, Y. Kothari, L.D. Kramer, N.F. Lane, J.J. McCarthy, P. Phartiyal, K. Rest, R. Sims, and C. Wexler, "Congress's Attacks on Science-Based Rules: Proposed Laws Based on False Premises Could Undermine Science for the Public Interest," Science, pp 964–966, vol. 348, issue 6238, 2015. References External links Biography from Rice University Guide to the Neal Lane papers, 1964-2002 from the Woodson Research Center at Rice University Neal Lane's CV from the Baker Institute web page |- |- 1938 births 21st-century