White House Announces Presidential Innovation Fellows

The White House announced the 2nd round of the Presidential Innovation Fellows (PIF) program that includes two fellwships for Cyber-Physical Systems. The PIF program pairs top innovators from the private sector, non-profits, and academia with top innovators in government to collaborate during focused 6-12 month “tours of duty” to develop solutions that can save lives, save taxpayer money, and fuel job creation. Each team of innovators is supported by a broader community of interested citizens throughout the country. the White House will be accepting applications  from February 5th through March 17th . The full announcement can be read here.