David Winickoff

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

David Winickoff
Biography

David Winickoff is a Senior Policy Analyst at the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in Paris where he is Secretary of the Working Party on Bio-, Nano- and Converging Technology. In this capacity he leads research, multi-lateral work, and soft law development in the area of science, technology, and innovation at the national and international levels. He is also an Affiliated Professor and teaches technology in global governance at SciencesPo Law School. He is a graduate of Harvard Law School, Cambridge University, and Yale College. Prior to his work at the OECD, he was a tenured professor at the University of California, Berkeley, where he directed the Program on Science and Technology Studies and supervised PhD students in law, STS, and Environmental Policy. David has over 60 publications at the intersection of technology and governace, appearing in e.g. Science, New England Journal of Medicine, Berkeley Technology Law Journal, Nature Climate Change, Social Studies of Science and the Yale Journal of International Law. He has served on expert panels of the U.S. National Academies, U.K. Royal Academy, the Bipartisan Policy Center, and has also served as an expert for the French Parliament.  He is on the Programme Board of the Rathenau Institute in The Hague.