Ezra R. Miller Email & Phone Number

Ottawa, ON, CA

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Support for development and implementation of Biomanufacturing and Life Sciences Strategy.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

• Focus on strategy and policy with respect to science, technology and innovation.
• Research, analysis, writing and communication about complex issues for non-technical and general audiences
• Understanding and explaining conditions for innovation and growth
• Knowledge of science & technology institutions of the federal government and their roles in fostering innovation in Canada* Knowledge of digital economy issues and strategies including use of digital technology to.
• Knowledge of innovation in forest, energy, materials sectors including development of higher value-added and environmentally benign products
• Clients have included: Industry Canada (now ISED), NRCan, CFS (part of NRCan), AAFC, DFAIT (now GAC), SSHRC, NSERC as well as non-governmental organizations including FPInnovations

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

As a regular subcontractor to IOG for science policy-related projects including analysis of federal research laboratories in the National Capital Region with respect to the type of research conducted and facilities required with a view to advising the government on Phase 1 of the Laboratories Canada (LC) initiative. Continuing work in support of LC through.

Ottawa, Canada Area

Consulting (sub-contract) on science, technology and innovation strategy and policy. Develops maps of innovation ecosystems of the oil and gas industry, regenerative medicine in Canada and Canadian business services. Clients included Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Clean Resource Innovation Network (CRIN), and Regenerative.

Ottawa, Ontario

This consulting project was a joint effort of FPInnovations and the Canadian Forest Service, part of Natural Resources Canada, to study how the two organizations interact and look for areas of improvement. Despite being two very different organizations, FPInnovations and NRCan have cooperated with great success; more is possible in the future.

580 Booth St, Ottawa, Ontario

This consulting project focused on innovation in the forest sector based on applications of genomics. White paper on the applications of biological processes, including applications of genomics. in the downstream (product) segment of the industry complements other work on its application in upstream (forest growth and management). White paper was a joint.

Ottawa, Canada Area

Work on this consulting project, included:* On-going assistance to Director General, Policy and Planning Branch and Director, Partnerships and Outreach on matters of science and innovation policy with respect to Canada’s clean technology industry; * Led the writing and editing of the Canada’s Cleantech Ecosystem report, with inputs from all areas of the.

Ottawa, Canada Area

Consulting project focused on Science and Technology Policy, Innovation Policy for natural resources industries. Worked on: Energy Innovation strategy, Intellectual Property Framework, International S&T Framework. Provided support to the NRCan Science and Technology Board

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Consulting contract to study AECL scientific establishments and their characterization according whether or not they are oriented to market forces and according to their internal organizational structures. Results were an input to AECL reorganization efforts.

Ottawa, Ontario

Consulting contract to support the Strategic Science-Technology Branch, the NRCan Chief Scientist and the Deputy Minister's Science and Technology Board. Work included the application of a management and governance model to 20 scientific establishments in the Department to improve understanding of strategic functions vis à vis public good vs market.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Consulting contract to draft sector strategy for information and communications strategy development, part of the broader Digital Economy Strategy.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

On contract to provide support for work on climate change agenda, economics of greenhouse gas reduction, development of the clean energy sector in Canada; new scenarios for natural resources industries in Canada.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

On contract to provide support to International Science and Technology Branch including renewal of funding for International Science and Technology Partnerships Program. Contributions to various other technology and innovation policy issues related to DFAIT's international commerce mandate.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Member of consulting team working on evaluations of government S&T programs (including NSERC, CIIRDF, NCE program, Canada Research Chairs) as well as studies of technology impact on such areas as the Canadian recording industry and health information systems.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Full-time employee with responsibilities for policy development in technology, research and development, innovation as well as international science and technology relations. Later worked on information technology industry development (government procurement policy, new media industry development, applications of artificial intelligence).

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Full-time employee with responsibilities in: Corporate Planning including writing of Main Estimates; Liaison with Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology of the House of Commons; Secretariat to the National Advisory Board on Science and Technology (NABST)

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Energy Policy Analyst (full-time employee) with responsibilities in energy issues including natural gas pricing and coal; dealt extensively with small and medium-sized Canadian petroleum producers; contributed to major policy documents, public communications material including speeches and newspaper articles, developed simulation model of petroleum stocks.

S.B. (Bachelor Of Science), Economics, System Dynamics

Activities and Societies: Undergraduate Economics Association During summers, developed simulation models for the Pulp and Paper Research.

Master'S, Economics

Focus on development economics and economic history.