The Center for Innovation Policy at Duke Law will be hosting a Congressional briefing on "The Decline in Research: Should We Worry?" from 11:15 am to 1:00 pm (ET) on June 6, 2017 at the Capitol Visitor Center in Washington, DC.  Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE), Co-chair, Senate Competitiveness Caucus, will provide opening remarks, and Wesley Cohen, Duke Fuqua Business School will moderate a panel consisting of Ashish Arora, Duke Fuqua Business School; Steven Freilich, University of Delaware; Stephen Merrill, Duke Law School; Arti Rai, Duke Law School; and Pian Shu, Harvard Business School.

Additional information regarding the briefing can be found here.  Those interested in registering for the conference can do so here.