Join our Q&A open session with science policy experts @YvetteSeger and @SNeote to discuss policies for helping caregivers attend conferences. Let's tackle obstacles and brainstorm ways to empower mothers & caregivers in academia! Register tinyurl.com/2tpxwprp@FASEBorg@ASBMB
📣DEADLINE EXTENSION: Attention ASBMB members! We've extended the deadline to apply for the ASBMB Advocacy Training Program. You now have until 4/24 to apply. Learn about the inspiring projects past ATP delegates completed in their communities: asbmb.org/advocacy/toolkit/c….
Join the @ASBMB, @NSF, @NINDSfunding, @nih_nhlbi, & @NIAIDFunding on September 20 for a webinar about early-career funding opportunities for postdoctoral scholars and early-career investigators. Register today!
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Celebrate National Postdoc Appreciation week with
@ASBMB's public affairs department during our "Finding the funds: Early-career funding and training opportunities" webinar at 3 p.m. Eastern on Sept. 20. Learn more and register here: asbmb.org/meetings-events/fi…. #NPAW
Today is #ASBMBHillDay23, and our Public Affairs Advisory Committee members are on Capitol Hill urging lawmakers to protect the nation’s global leadership in R&D and support the U.S. bioeconomy in FY24. Join the effort by writing your policymakers here: bit.ly/3LKowCm.
ALT I advocated for basic science sticker featuring a double helix behind a drawing of the U.S. Capitol.
Next week (5/17), members of ASBMB's Public Affairs Advisory Committee will visit Capitol Hill to request FY24 funds to support fundamental research that boosts the economy & generates scientific breakthroughs. More on our recommendations: asbmb.org/asbmb-today/policy…. #ASBMBAdvocates
ALT ASBMB Hill Day graphic highlighting the Public Affairs Advisory Committee's requests to increase NIH's research budget and fund NSF and the DOE office of Science. Font is orange and there are orange circles behind white text. A black and white photo of the U.S. Capitol in the background.
Interested in learning about science policy & how to be an advocate? Submit your application to ASBMB's Advocacy Training Program by the end of this week (April 21). Learn more and apply here: asbmb.org/advocacy/atp. #ASBMBATP
ALT Photo of Lien Nguyen and testimonial that the ATP helped her become more confident preparing messages to policymakers.
Interested in learning about science policy & how to be an advocate? Submit your application to ASBMB's Advocacy Training Program by the end of this week (April 21). Learn more and apply here: asbmb.org/advocacy/atp. #ASBMBATP
ALT Photo of Lien Nguyen and testimonial that the ATP helped her become more confident preparing messages to policymakers.
Genomics is one step closer to democratizing access for all: @illumina’s new tech drops the cost of sequencing to $200/human genome! Join ASBMB & @arorankita on Nov. 10 to discuss “DEI in precision medicine: Successes, challenges & paths ahead.” Register: asbmb.org/meetings-events/de….
And of course, I can't talk about the importance of science advocacy and #sciencepolicy without mentioning @bwcorb who paved the way for all the incredible work we do!
Our #ASBMBATP delegates will be wrapping up their summer projects w/a Hill Day on Aug. 24! @MckinleyRaechel & @MalScienceGal talked about what advocates will be discussing w/lawmakers & why it’s so important for scientists to connect w/members of Congress.
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.@POTUS today signed into law the #CHIPS & Science Act, which authorizes funding and policies to bolster American research and development. The act contains provisions endorsed previously by the ASBMB. @MalScienceGal explains: asbmb.org/asbmb-today/policy….