Name
Understanding and Scoping Future Research on Disruptive Innovation: A Workshop (In-person)
Date & Time
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Location
National Academy of Sciences Building
2101 Constitution Ave NWWashington D.C. 20418
About this Session
The National Academies will host a workshop examining the current state of disruptive innovation and what future activities might be undertaken to better understand, assess, and accelerate scientific and technological progress. Discussions will explore characteristics and essential elements of disruptive innovation, strengths and limitations of available bibliometric data and methods for measuring disruptive innovation, and key factors enabling or limiting disruptive innovation.