Education
George Washington University. University of Amsterdam.
George Washington University. University of Amsterdam.
As of 2011, Wagner holds the chair in international affairs endowed by Milton A. Wolf and Roslyn Z. Wolf at the John Glenn School of Public Affairs The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio. She earned her doctorate from the University of Amsterdam in Science and Technology Dynamics, under Dutch sociologist Loet Leydesdorff. A Master of Arts degree in Science, Technology and Public Policy from George Washington University.
And a Bachelor of Arts from Trinity College, Washington, District of Columbia. At The Research and Development Corporation, Wagner was deputy to the director of the Science & Technology Policy Institute.
She has served on the staff of the United States Congress and the United States Department of State. She was an advisor to the World Bank’s Knowledge Report and other projects, United Nations Millennium Development Project, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, and several governments.
An Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, she is an editor of Science & Public Policy Journal published by Oxford University Press. Wagner is the author of The New Invisible College: Science for Development published by Brookings Institution Press.