James Killian

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James Killian was an American engineer and educator best known as the 10th president of MIT and as the first presidential science advisor to the U.S. government.

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instanceOf educator
engineer
human
university president
advisorTo President of the United States
United States government
surface form: U.S. federal government
affiliation Massachusetts Institute of Technology
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Rice University
surface form: Rice Institute
employer Massachusetts Institute of Technology
familyName Killian
fieldOfWork engineering
higher education administration
science and technology policy
genre higher education leadership
science policy
givenName James
hasRole educator
engineer
science advisor
university president
influenced U.S. science and technology policy
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf President's Science Advisory Committee
name James R. Killian Jr.
surface form: James Rhyne Killian Jr.
nationality American
notableFor being the 10th president of MIT
being the first presidential science advisor to the U.S. government
notableWork development of U.S. science advisory system to the presidency
occupation educator
engineer
university administrator
positionHeld 10th president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
first Special Assistant to the President for Science and Technology
president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
presidential science advisor of the United States
residence Massachusetts
sexOrGender male
workInstitution Massachusetts Institute of Technology
workLocation Cambridge, Massachusetts
Washington, D.C.

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