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Jyotishi's mission and expertise are in designing cross-sectoral research, strategy, and policy innovations to build a better and fairer future of learning and work for all. Jyotishi founded and leads New America’s Initiative on Future of Work and the Innovation Economy and contributes to research, storytelling, and policy analysis relating to community colleges, workforce development, labor markets, and credentials.
A seasoned industry analyst, Jyotishi's insights on higher education, work and workers, technological innovation, policy, and their intersections have appeared in ''NPR'', ''Washington Post'', ''Politico'', ''Financial Times'', ''U.S. News and World Report'', ''InsideHigherEd'', and the ''Chronicle of Higher Education''. He has delivered 350+ speaking engagements on high-level stages including for the United Nations, Davos, OECD, and U.S. National Academies.
Jyotishi has extensive board leadership experience including for the U.S. National Science Foundation’s Convergence Accelerator, ''MIT Science Policy Review'', the UN International Telecommunications Union, the International Economic Development Council, George Washington University’s Institute for Public Policy, Georgetown University’s Center on Security and Emerging Technology, and Arizona State University's Future of Being Human Initiative.
Previously, Jyotishi served as the first civil society in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at the World Economic Forum where he led research on AI, job quality, and work augmentation. He oversaw labor economics research at the Burning Glass Institute and served as Program Director at the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, North America’s oldest presidential higher education association, where he supported university executives with strategic planning and implementation in economic and workforce development, entrepreneurship, and R&D innovation ecosystem building.
Jyotishi's roots are in science, technology & innovation policy. He served as CEO and Managing Publisher of the internationally acclaimed ''Journal of Science Policy and Governance'', and as Visiting Scholar in Science Policy at the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world’s largest science society, where he co-authored a textbook on U.S. science and technology policy (Forthcoming MIT Press 2024). He held science and innovation policy positions at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, University of Michigan, and founded a consulting practice serving global non-profits and philanthropies. A product of public education, Jyotishi earned his B.S. from the University of Georgia and M.S. from Arizona State University. Reach Jyotishi Connect on '''[https://twitterx.com/ShalinJyotishi Twitter]''', '''[https://www.linkedin.com/in/shalinjyotishi/ LinkedIn]''', and at '''[https://www.shalinjyotishi.com/ ShalinJyotishi.com]'''.
'''Shalin Jyotishi''' is an award-winning researcher, writer, and policy strategist. He is the founder and managing director of New America’s [https://www.newamerica.org/ourcenter-peopleeducation-labor/shalinfuture-of-work-the-jyotishiinnovation-economy/ Shalin JyotishiFuture of Work and Innovation Economy (FOWIE) Initiative]''' is Senior Advisor for Education, Labora research, storytelling, and policy incubator dedicated to improving and aligning science, workforce, labor, and innovation policies to renew the Future of Work at New AmericaAmerican middle class. He is also a [https://www.forbes.com/sites/shalinjyotishi/ ''Forbes'' Contributor] covering higher education, labor, and workforce issues relating to science, industrial, and education innovationpolicy.
A seasoned industry analyst, Jyotishi's insights on education, the workforce, emerging technology, policy, and their intersections have appeared in ''NPR'', ''Washington Post'', ''Politico'', ''Financial Times'', ''USA Today'', ''Fast Company, U.S. News and World Report'', and the ''Chronicle of Higher Education''. He is a frequent speaker at high-level forums, including for the United Nations, SXSW, Davos, OECD, and U.S. National Academies.
Jyotishi has extensive board experience, including for the U.S. National Science Foundation’s Convergence Accelerator, ''MIT Science Policy Review'', the UN International Telecommunications Union, the International Economic Development Council, George Washington University’s Institute for Public Policy, Georgetown University’s Center on Security and Emerging Technology, and Arizona State University's Future of Being Human Initiative, and beyond.
Previously, he served as the first civil society fellow in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at the World Economic Forum, where he led research on AI, job quality, and work augmentation. He oversaw labor economics research at the Burning Glass Institute and served as Program Director at the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU), North America’s oldest presidential higher education association, where he partnered with university executives on strategic planning, implementation, and policy advocacy for economic and workforce development, entrepreneurship, and innovation ecosystem building.
Jyotishi is a recognized leader in science and innovation policy. He served as CEO and managing publisher of the internationally acclaimed non-profit publication, ''Journal of Science Policy and Governance'' and as a visiting scholar in Science Policy at the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world’s largest science society, where he co-authored a textbook on U.S. science policy (Forthcoming MIT Press). He held science and innovation policy positions at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and University of Michigan, and led a consulting practice serving global non-profits and philanthropies.
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