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State Technology and Science Index 2020

11 Nov 2020

The State Technology and Science Index (STSI) provides a benchmark for evaluating the knowledge economies of all 50 US states. The index compares each state’s capacity for attaining prosperity through science discovery and technological...

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News Release

Japan’s Prime Minister Suga To Deliver Video Address At Milken Institute Global Conference On October 19, 2020

17 Oct 2020

The event marks only the second time PM Suga delivers address on an international stage SINGAPORE – October 19, 2020 – The Milken Institute announced today that the Prime Minister of Japan, Yoshihide Suga is scheduled to deliver a video...

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Yeen Chong

Associate Director, Milken Institute International

Yeen Chee Chong is an associate director for Milken Institute International. Based in Singapore, he oversees and manages strategic communications with a wide range of global and regional media publications and partners. Chong works closely with colleagues in both Asia and the United States on planning and implementing global public relations and social media campaigns.

Report

Preparing California for the Future of Work: Creating Equity by Addressing the Access Gap

11 Oct 2020

This report focuses on how the public and private sector workforce systems in California have adapted to technological change in the past and how current innovative projects are supporting adaptation, especially in the private sector. It...

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Matt Horton, Michael Bernick, Jennifer Lovett, and Misael Galdamez

11 Oct 2020

Power of Ideas

Closing the Data Gap to Rebuild a More Inclusive and Sustainable Economy

30 Sep 2020

As the past months have shown, technology both connects and divides us. Children returning to school may not have a reliable connection to their teachers. As the government distributes relief payments, cities without adequate digital...

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Shamina Singh

Founder and President, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Power of Ideas

Prediction Can Help Us Be Better Prepared for the Next Pandemic

30 Sep 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic will be a force for technological progress in certain areas, much as World War II was in aeronautics, communications, computing, electronics, and nuclear physics. Techniques for rapid and accurate testing are...

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Christopher Mason

Professor of Physiology and Biophysics, Weill Cornell Medicine

Power of Ideas

How Health Care Is Digitally Adapting to Provide Safety and Security During and After the Pandemic

2 Sep 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has had far-reaching consequences beyond the spread of the disease itself and the efforts to mitigate its reach, including socioeconomic implications that have upended livelihoods, disrupted daily living, and increased...

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Kabir Nath

President and CEO, Otsuka USA

Power of Ideas

Remote Learning: How to Fix Virtual Education

19 Aug 2020

I remember the exact moment last spring that I gave up on my son’s education. I had just finished a grueling call with my board of directors while rocking my newborn, as my husband paced outside on another call, when Shaan sauntered away...

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Reshma Saujani

Founder, Girls Who Code

Ep. 92: Skills, with Facebook's Nicola Mendelsohn CBE

“There’s so much more that unites us than separates us. And at the same time, also from a business perspective, the small businesses around the world, well, they’re looking for the same thing too. … I’ve been on the streets of the Soweto...

Podcast

Skills, with Facebook's Nicola Mendelsohn CBE

Read more about Ep. 92: Skills, with Facebook's Nicola Mendelsohn CBE

News Release

Milken Institute Asia Summit Scheduled for December 8-10, 2020

11 Aug 2020

Singapore – August 11, 2020 – The Milken Institute announced today that the 2020 Asia Summit will take place from December 8-10. This year’s theme, “Reconnect and Reimagine,” focuses on amplifying the ideas of industry and society leaders...

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Yeen Chong

Associate Director, Milken Institute International

Power of Ideas

Telehealth Expansion during Pandemic Ushers in New Era of Medicine

12 Aug 2020

However we choose to envision the future of health care, we can expect technology to play a central role by breaking down the traditional walls of the exam room and connecting patients with physicians like never before. This new frontier...

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Susan R. Bailey

President, American Medical Association

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