David Nordfors

David Nordfors is a Swedish physicist, active in the field of science, innovation and society. As the initial Director of Research Funding of the Knowledge Foundation (KK-stiftelsen) he created the Swedish research funding system for university colleges which broke down the earlier distinct borders between the universities as institutions for education and research, and the university colleges as institutions for education only.. Nordfors is the founding Executive Director of the Stanford Center for Innovation and Communication at Stanford University. He is an adjunct professor at IDC Herzliya, Israel, a visiting professor at the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (Tech Monterrey) in Mexico, and visiting professor at...