[United States Government Manual] [July 01, 1995] [Page 104] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov][[Page 104]] Office of Science and Technology Policy Old Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20500 Phone, 202-395-7347; Fax, 202-456-6022 Assistant to the President for Science and John H. Gibbons Technology, and Director Associate Director for Environment Robert Watson Associate Director for National Security and Jane Wales International Affairs Associate Director for Science M.R.C. Greenwood Associate Director for Technology Lionel S. Johns Assistant Director for Environment Mark Schaefer Executive Secretary for the National Science Angela Phillips Diaz and Technology Council ________________________________________________________________________ The Office of Science and Technology Policy was established within the Executive Office of the President by the National Science and Technology Policy, Organization, and Priorities Act of 1976 (42 U.S.C. 6611). The Office serves as a source of scientific, engineering, and technological analysis and judgment for the President with respect to major policies, plans, and programs of the Federal Government. In carrying out this mission, the act provides that the Office shall advise the President of scientific and technological considerations involved in areas of national concern, including the economy, national security, health, foreign relations, and the environment; evaluate the scale, quality, and effectiveness of the Federal effort in science and technology; provide advice and assistance to the President, the Office of Management and Budget, and Federal agencies throughout the Federal budget development process; and assist the President in providing leadership and coordination for the research and development programs of the Federal Government. Sources of Information Electronic access through the World Wide Web: http://www.whitehouse.gov/ OSTP.html For further information, contact the Office of Science and Technology Policy, Old Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20500. Phone, 202- 395-7347. ________________________________________________________________________