{"id":9620,"date":"2015-09-29T10:03:19","date_gmt":"2015-09-29T14:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/epscortemp\/?p=9620"},"modified":"2015-09-29T10:03:19","modified_gmt":"2015-09-29T14:03:19","slug":"christine-m-b-smith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/2015\/09\/29\/christine-m-b-smith\/","title":{"rendered":"Christine M. B. Smith|Rhode Island STAC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"title\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"post-3094\" class=\"post\">\n<div class=\"entry\">\n<div class=\"whoimage\">Director, Innovative Programs, RI Economic Development Corporation; <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/848\/Christie-Smith-1-e1384881312589.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[9620]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-3095 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/848\/Christie-Smith-1-e1384881312589-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Christie, Smith-1\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>Executive director, Science &amp; Technology Advisory Council (STAC)<br \/>\n<strong>Phone:<\/strong> 401-278-9197<br \/>\n<strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:Christine.smith@commerceri.com\" target=\"_blank\">Christine.smith@commerceri.com<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Office:<\/strong> RI Economic Development Corporation<br \/>\n315 Iron Horse Way, Suite 101<br \/>\nProvidence, RI 02908<\/div>\n<h3>Background<\/h3>\n<p>At the RI Economic Development Corporation, Christine\u00a0Smith\u00a0is responsible for launching statewide economic development initiatives designed to maximize the economic impact of science, technology and innovation. In this role, she currently serves as executive director of the Rhode Island Science &amp; Technology Advisory Council (STAC), \u00a0a coalition of business, academic, medical and government leaders tasked with recommending strategic investments that drive economic development and job growth.\u00a0STAC is the state governing committee for Rhode Island NSF EPSCoR and develops and implements a State Science Technology Plan that is consistent with Rhode Island\u2019s overall economic development strategy.<\/p>\n<h3>Education<\/h3>\n<p>B.S., Diplomatic History,\u00a0Georgetown University, Walsh School of Foreign Service<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/stac.ri.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">RI STAC website<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Director, Innovative Programs, RI Economic Development Corporation; Executive director, Science &amp; Technology Advisory Council (STAC) Phone: 401-278-9197 Email: Christine.smith@commerceri.com Office: RI Economic Development Corporation 315 Iron Horse Way, Suite 101 Providence, RI 02908 Background At the RI Economic Development Corporation, Christine\u00a0Smith\u00a0is responsible for launching statewide economic development initiatives designed to maximize the economic impact of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[42,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-steering-committee","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9620\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}