Science and Technology Innovation Program
The Science and Technology Innovation Program (STIP) serves as the bridge between technologists, policymakers, industry, and global stakeholders.

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As our dependency on space technology grows, it’s clearer than ever: space matters. The Wilson Center’s Across Karman project takes you across the Karman Line for an in-depth look at how space systems impact our daily lives.
Learn moreAlthough machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) has been a thriving academic field for decades, the world is undeniably in a moment of high and broad levels of adoption of AI. In this blog series, we focus on amplifying voices from the Global South and the trends in the development and application of artificial intelligence.
Learn moreProgram Staff

Kellee Wicker
Director, Science and Technology Innovation Program

Elizabeth M H Newbury
Director of the Serious Games Initiative; Senior Program Associate, Science and Technology Innovation Program

Alison Parker
Senior Program Associate

Sophie Goguichvili
Program Associate

Kara Struckman
Program Associate

Sonja R. O’Brien
Program Coordinator, Serious Games Initiative

Logan Shomo
Program Coordinator
Fellows
Natalia Antelava
Fellow;
Editor-in-Chief, Coda Media and former BBC correspondent
Editor-in-Chief, Coda Media and former BBC correspondent

Maggie Feldman-Piltch
Global Fellow;
Founding Partner at Unicorn Strategies; Guest Lecturer at the Naval Postgraduate School
Founding Partner at Unicorn Strategies; Guest Lecturer at the Naval Postgraduate School

Worku Gachou
Global Fellow;
Head of North America Inclusive Impact & Sustainability, Visa, Inc.; Adjunct Professor, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University
Head of North America Inclusive Impact & Sustainability, Visa, Inc.; Adjunct Professor, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

Leopoldo López
Public Policy Fellow;
National Coordinator of the Voluntad Popular political party, Venezuela
National Coordinator of the Voluntad Popular political party, Venezuela

Robin Shepherd
Global Fellow;
Advisor, Strider Technologies
Advisor, Strider Technologies

Sylwia Spurek
Wilson International Competition Fellow

Falan Yinug
Global Fellow;
Director of Economic Strategy, Qualcomm
Director of Economic Strategy, Qualcomm
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