Speaker bio

Phillippe Larédo
Directeur de Recherche at the newly created Université de Paris-Est and professor at the University of Manchester

Philippe Larédo, directeur de Recherche at the Université de Paris-Est and professor at the University of Manchester, teaches at the post-graduate level with courses on the strategic management of research and innovation policies. He is also the scientific coordinator of the Manchester Ph.D. program on management of science, technology, and innovcation.

His research interests include breakthrough innovation, the dynamics of research collectives, and research and innovation policies. Larédo c-edited with Philippe Mustar Research and Innovation Policies in the New Global Economy by Edward Elgar (2003) and is coordinating a European Network of Excellence on the subject, PRIME or Policies for Research and Innovation in the Move toward the ERA.

Larédo has participated to numerous evaluations both at national and European level, such as the FP6 2004 Monitoring panel. He is a rapporteur of the OECD-BMBF conference on evaluation (Berlin 2005) and a co-author of the recent OECD report on recent trends on evaluation (2006).

His previous appointments were at Ecole des Mines from 1991 to 2002, the French Comité for Research Evaluation from 1988 to 1990, and the French Ministry in charge of research from 1981 to 1988, where Larédo was responsible of the marine technologies national program from 1983 to 1986 and then of strategic studies and evaluation. Larédo holds a Ph.D. in economics from École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales.

Sessions Featuring This Speaker
Friday, Oct. 19, 2007, 9:15-10 a.m.

• Plenary on the State of the Field

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