Tom Kalil has worked at the White House for 16 years, helping to design and launch dozens of Presidential S&T initiatives in areas such as nanotechnology, neuroscience, global health, data science, Grand Challenges, open innovation, and STEM education. Kalil will discuss what he has learned about “policy entrepreneurship” – and why it is relevant to the EA community.
Source: Effective Altruism Global (video).
Effective Altruism is a social movement dedicated to finding ways to do the most good possible, whether through charitable donations, career choices, or volunteer projects. EA Global conferences are gatherings for EAs to meet. You can also listen to this talk along with its accompanying video on YouTube.