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Bright minds from ⁦@MIT⁩ and ⁦@udc_edu⁩ visiting the ⁦WhiteHouse⁩ Office of Science & Technology Policy today! ⁦@WHOSTP⁩ ⁦@mit_spi#sciencepolicy
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Huge thanks to @FTC for hosting @MIT and @udc_edu students to talk about tech, consumer protection, and antitrust!
A great last visit to the @FTC discussing the role of technologists, balancing innovation, competition and consumer protection, and how we can try to future proof policy!
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We had a great virtual meeting with @USDOT Robert Hampshire discussing the DOT role in implementation of the infrastructure & inflation reduction bills which both invest in communities, climate resilience, EVs & equity!
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We had a great virtual meeting with @USDOT Robert Hampshire discussing the DOT role in implementation of the infrastructure & inflation reduction bills which both invest in communities, climate resilience, EVs & equity!
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Great meeting of MIT and UDC students with US Digital Service and Megan Smith! @udc_edu @mit @USDS
We had such an interesting meeting with Megan Smith, former CTO under Obama, and @USDS Cori Zarek, Maya Israni & @mit_spi alum Nagela Nukuna! Learning about USDS role in digital optimization to make government programs more accessible, while considering ethics & equity #MITExVD
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.@MITinDC Office of the President is hiring a Senior Policy Advisor. #SciPolJobs careers.peopleclick.com/care…

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Our team along with our colleagues at @cmugsa and co-chairs @RepGusBilirakis, @RepZoeLofgren, @RepBice, and @USRepMikeDoyle have been hard at work preparing for the launch of the #GRADcaucus. Now that the cats's out of the bag, we hope you'll join us in making sure this 1/2
#GRADcaucus is live! This is a House caucus that will advance the interests of graduate students and thus of our nation's research, education, & arts. Thanks to @RepBice, @USRepMikeDoyle, @RepZoeLofgren, & @RepGusBilirakis for co-chairing. More info: grad-caucus.github.io/
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📢 We are thrilled to announce that our 2023 Fellowship applications are now OPEN! Between now and August 10th, we are looking for early AND mid-career technologists who want to shape the future of tech policy and help Congress address critical issues. techcongress.io/blog/apply-n…
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Treatments, cures, jobs and economic activity. Now more than ever, we must #keepNIHstrong
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Do you like to connect science to policymakers? Check out this new position: Managing Director of the MIT Policy Lab! @MITpolicylab careers.peopleclick.com/care… @SciPolJobs #scipoljobs

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Congratulations to all the winners! Check out the winning videos at sciencecoalition.org/student…

DRUM ROLL: We’re excited to announce this year’s #FundItForward Student Video Challenge winners! @WSUPullman’s Molly McIlquham and @UMich’s Laura Kapolka took first place in their categories, and @penn_state’s Logan Coomes won the People’s Choice Award! bit.ly/30rsETX
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📢 The application for the 2022 Congressional Innovation Scholars is now open! We are looking for early-career, passionate technologists who want to shape technology policy in government. Learn more about our program and apply here: techcongress.io/apply
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🚨 Time to vote! 🚨 Now that the #FundItForward Student Video Challenge has closed, you can help decide the People’s Choice Award winner! Vote for your favorite entry to determine who will take home a $500 💰 prize: bit.ly/3mZ3qVC #ThankstoScience #FundScience

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Learn how @NIH funding is shaping the careers of current and future generations of researchers #keepNIHstrong @MITinDC @DeblinaSarkar59 bit.ly/3bzkgUu
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My team has just updated our already large database of PhD/Graduate fellowships and graduate student research funding opportunities. We found 200. For each fellowship, we provide link, description, deadline, eligibility, etc. Download here: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding…
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Investing in @NIH research is an investment in people. Meet some of the people whose work is made possible by NIH research funding #keepNIHstrong bit.ly/3bzkgUu
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Learn how @NIH funding is shaping the careers of current and future generations of researchers #keepNIHstrong @MITinDC @harvardmed @HarvardResearch bit.ly/3bzkgUu
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Hi @SciPolJobs ! The MIT Washington Office is looking to hire a Policy Associate. More information here: careers.peopleclick.com/care… #scipoljobs

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