Philip Shapira

Philip Shapira
Professor, School of Public Policy

Philip Shapira is a Professor in the School of Public Policy at Georgia Institute of Technology and Professor of Management, Innovation and Policy with the Manchester Institute of Innovation Research, Alliance Manchester Business School, University of Manchester. His interests encompass science and technology policy, economic and regional development, innovation management and policy, industrial competitiveness, technology trajectories and assessment, innovation measurement, and policy evaluation. Shapira's current and recent research includes projects that examine nanotechnology research and innovation systems assessment, responsible research and innovation in synthetic biology, and next generation manufacturing and institutions for technology diffusion. Shapira is a director of the Georgia Tech Program in Science, Technology and Innovation Policy and the Georgia Manufacturing Survey. He is co-editor (with J. Edler, P. Cunningham, and A. Gök) of the Handbook of Innovation Policy Impact (Edward Elgar 2016) and (with R. Smits and S. Kuhlmann) of Innovation Policy: Theory and Practice. An International Handbook (Edward Elgar, 2010). Shapira is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.

Phone
404.894.7735
Office
DM Smith 314
University, College, and School/Department
Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts
Additional Research
Emerging Technologies; Innovation
Interdisciplinary Research Institutes
Matter and Systems