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Steve Ruth
Stephen Ruth
Professor, Director, ICASIT

Curriculum Vita

Career Summary

1985 – Present Professor of Public Policy and IT, George Mason University

1987-1990 Founder and Director, Business Expert Systems and Multimedia Center

1990 - Founder and Director, International Center for Applied Studies in Information Technology

1978?85 Associate Professor of Decision Sciences, George Mason University

1984 Visiting Associate Professor of Business Administration, Georgetown University

1955-78 Active duty in the US Navy, retiring with the rank of Captain

Major Grant Awards

2000 International technology diffusion (University study centers in developing nations) Segment 3--$600,000 Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

1998 Internet Technology Innovation Center (ITIC winning proposal, ICASIT shared with tech centers from University of Virginia, Christopher Newport University, and Virginia Tech)-- $2 million Virginia Center for Innovative Technology

1998 Evaluation of Distance Learning Return on Investment---$390,000 Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

1997 International technology diffusion (University study centers in developing nations) Segment 2—$450,000 Andrew W Mellon Foundation

1994 International technology diffusion (University study centers in developing nations) Segment 1 $540,000 Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

1992 Eastern Europe IT Improvement Projects (Czech and Slovak Republics and Romania) $570,000 Andrew W. Mellon Foundation