Robert Buderi
ROBERT BUDERI is former Editor in Chief of MIT's Technology Review magazine and
the author of Engines
of Tomorrow (Simon and Schuster 2000), an account
of the evolution and current practice of corporate research. His acclaimed
first book, The Invention That Changed the World (Simon and Schuster
1996), examined radar's impact on World War II and post-war science and technology
and was part of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundations Technology Series. A
former BusinessWeek technology editor and Vannevar Bush Fellow at
MIT, Buderi has written for numerous publications, including Newsweek,
Time, Science, Nature, The Economist, Sports Illustrated and The
Atlantic Monthly. Buderi
also served as advisor to the British Broadcasting Corporation's "Science
at War" documentary series and to two History Channel programs about World
War
II. As editor of Technology Review, Buderi led the magazine to numerous
editorial and design awards and oversaw its expansion into three foreign
editions,
electronic newsletters, and into highly successful events and conferences.
He speaks widely about emerging technologies and their impact and is a regular
guest of CNBC's "Strategy Session" and "The Wall Street Journal Report".