Americans’ Views on Engineering – Jan 2009 – Hart
Research for Pratt School/Duke University
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Medicines
for new/
more virulent diseases
more virulent diseases
Economical &
environ-mental energy
sources
Providing
clean water around the world
Restoring/improving
urban infrastructures
urban infrastructures
Securing
cyberspace
cyberspace
One/Two Most Important Challenges
to Pursue
Among engineering challenges,
life’s basics get top priority.
life’s basics get top priority.