4.1: Science Research
Engage in research and discovery focused on understanding the origin and evolution of the universe, earth and planets, biological
diversity, and human culture. Use our unique, publicly-accessible collections, research facilities, and staff to inform, educate,
and inspire diverse audiences.
Other Information:
Short-term Science Research program goal: Implement processes to measure the impact of Smithsonian science Key Performance
Indicators for Science Research: Total dollar amount of external grants and contract awards Number of applications for Smithsonian-funded
science fellowships Number of awards for Smithsonian-funded science fellowships Number of science unit annual visiting committ
ee reviews Number of publications in high-impact journals such as Science and Nature Citation rates per scientist for papers
published in strategic plan theme areas Number of published contribution series
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