Sentences with phrase «public policy career»

One of her signature programs while the club's president was a scholarship program developed in tandem with the City University of New York to provide a full year's tuition to an LGBTQ student interested in a government and public policy career.
Cherny went on to a public policy career, serving first as a speech writer under then - President Bill Clinton, and later helping Senator Elizabeth Warren (D - Mass.)

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A survey conducted by the Center for Research and Public Policy found that the biggest concerns among veterans when returning home are applying military training to the workplace, job placement, and career counseling.
In today's world of dual - career couples in the work force, our public policy has not caught up.»
Ms. Siu started her career as a member of the Global Markets Institute, the public policy research unit of Goldman Sachs, providing research and high - level advisory services to policymakers, regulators and investors around the world.
He has a long career in government and has served as deputy secretary to the cabinet at the Privy Council Office, associate deputy minister and then acting deputy minister at Public Safety Canada, associate assistant deputy minister of energy policy and assistant deputy minister of international trade and finance.
Her career in child nutrition began in 1950, with the Georgia Department of Education, and she has created an enduring legacy for her fellow school foodservice professionals; her commitment to child nutrition is equaled only by her passion for public policy.
Writing was something I'd always thought about, but given my career in politics, law and public policy, I never really had the time.
Up to the present, Iain's career has encompassed a wide variety of sub-disciplines in political science, including voting theory, rational choice, political history and public policy, and has included diverse countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom and France.
Furthermore, the skills I learned in policy analysis will help me in my pursuit of a career in public policy
«Throughout his career, Paul has counseled public officials on substantive policy issues and the most effective methods of community outreach.
The full response can be accessed on the CIOB policy and public affairs portal here: https://policy.ciob.org/consultations/ ENDS NOTES TO EDITORS The Chartered Institute of Building is at the heart of a management career in construction.
The report proposes a series of policy recommendations to close the wage gap, including launching statewide public education campaigns on the breadth of career opportunities, salary negotiation and financial literacy, expanding access to child care and family leave, increasing career mentoring for young women and improving data and transparency on job titles, pay and benefits.
My well - rounded career has exposed me to the many facets of government, public policy, economic development, managerial finance, accounting and reporting, communication, collaborative engagement and volunteerism.
A voice for science and scientists everywhere, AAAS fulfills its mission to «advance science and serve society» by communicating the value of science to the public, helping governments formulate science policy, promoting advancements in science education and diversity, and helping scientists develop their careers.
In addition to publishing Science, AAAS fulfills its mission to «advance science and serve society» through initiatives in science policy; diplomacy; education and career support; public engagement with science; and more.
2016: Kurt Godfried — Dr. Gottfried, a recognized leader in the scientific community on missile defense and nuclear terrorism who was among the founders of the Union of Concerned Scientists, was honored for his long and distinguished career as a «civic scientist,» through his advocacy for arms control, human rights, and integrity in the use of science in public policy making.
Gottfried, currently a professor emeritus of physics at Cornell University, was honored by AAAS «for his long and distinguished career as a «civic scientist,» through his advocacy for arms control, human rights, and integrity in the use of science in public policy making.»
To enable talented, early - career scholars combining biomedical science and population health to participate actively in the IOM study process, promoting the linkage of public health and medicine — both scientifically and through practice and policy.
A federal program «to attract to the federal service outstanding men and women from a variety of academic disciplines and career paths who have a clear interest in, and commitment to, excellence in the leadership and management of public policies and programs.»
Kicked off with a 9 January public meeting in Washington, D.C., the Next Generation Researchers Initiative plans to examine «policy and programmatic steps that the nation can undertake to ensure the successful launch and sustainment of careers among the next generation of researchers,» according to its announcement.
Ambassador Cowal spent most of her career in the field of public diplomacy, which in a U.S. context aims to influence the opinions and attitudes of publics overseas that have an impact on American policies.
The article suggests that the principle remaining challenges lie mostly in the realm of public policy and public health — a fact with obvious implications for scientists considering careers helping to eradicate AIDS.
... I fully support her career and often use her as an example in teaching courses at the University of Minnesota on careers and the role (s) scientist [s] can play in affecting public policy and development.
SAN JOSE, California — Most scientists support engagement in public policy debates related to science and technology, and many believe that engaging with the public and news media can advance their careers, according to a new survey.
«I'm planning to use that knowledge to take scientific concepts in the future in my career and translate that into public health policies, in addition to therapeutics and treatment strategies.»
She provides education and training for SEB members and the wider scientific community, edits the membership's newsletter, handles public relations and policy advocacy, and conducts career management workshops to enhance the employability of postgraduates and postdocs.
Deborah Stine, associate director of the Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (COSEPUP) of the National Academies, says that «postdocs want their mentors to be honest with them» and want more down - to - earth, practical advice about their careers.
2016 Kurt Gottfried is honored for his long and distinguished career as a «civic scientist,» through his advocacy for arms control, human rights, and integrity in the use of science in public policy making.»
Beyond broadening a career search to positions outside academia including science writing, working for non-profits, and public policy, Blaser said that job seekers must make themselves stand out from other applicants.
There are now more non-research fields for STEM professionals than ever before — in private industry, public policy, government, nonprofit, journalism, grants management, analytics, and a host of emerging career paths.
But increasingly career choices take scientists not just away from academia but away from the bench altogether — into areas like science writing and editing, public relations, science policy, scientific program or grant management, science teaching, patent law, and venture capital.
Now, Lopez is pursuing a career in science and public policy to ensure programs like GEM are around for future science graduate students.
Tanyildiz revealed the existence of the «tunnel» while talking with Science Careers about research she is conducting for her doctorate in public policy at the combined program of Georgia Tech and Georgia State University, both in Atlanta.
SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA — 87 % of scientists believe they and their peers should take an active role in public policy debates, according to a Pew Research Center report presented by Lee Rainie of the Pew Internet and American Life Project during «Scientists Engaging with Reporters, the Public, and Social Media: Survey Findings,» a session yesterday at the annual meeting of AAAS, which publishes Science Capublic policy debates, according to a Pew Research Center report presented by Lee Rainie of the Pew Internet and American Life Project during «Scientists Engaging with Reporters, the Public, and Social Media: Survey Findings,» a session yesterday at the annual meeting of AAAS, which publishes Science CaPublic, and Social Media: Survey Findings,» a session yesterday at the annual meeting of AAAS, which publishes Science Careers.
These two documents, addressed to researchers as well as to employers and funders in both the public and private sectors, are key elements in the European Union's policy to make research an attractive career, which is a vital feature of its strategy to stimulate economic and employment growth.
Through the internships and other initiatives described below, the institute helps Rice students explore careers in public policy, or simply become better informed about important issues of the day.
Ph.D. scientists have diverse career paths, and science policy is one avenue where people can use their scientific training for the public good.
We're rolling out new workshops and webinars on topics like Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis (PSHA) and computational seismology, providing enhanced support for student and early - career members, and creating a strong network of advocates for geosciences — more important now than ever before — through our public policy programs in Washington, D.C. Membership is an introduction to a growing and global community preparing for our first joint meeting with the Latin American and Caribbean Seismological Commission in April 2018.
Director, Center for Careers in Science and Technology, American Association for the Advancement of Science AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships: Plug the Power of Science into Public Policy (2010 presentation)
She is a lawyer whose career has focused on health law and public policy.
My fellowship allowed me to take my background in genetics research and translate it into a career as a public policy professional at a national cancer patient advocacy organization.
ESOF is one of the best opportunities for everyone from leading scientists, early careers researchers, business people, policy makers, science and technology communicators to the general public to come together to find out more about how science is helping us advance today.
Director Dot Harris, Office of Economic Impact and Diversity at the Department of Energy, will be on the line with Dr. Rebecca Spyke - Keiser, Associate Deputy Administrator for Strategy and Policy at NASA; Jill Fuss, Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Stephanie Stilson, Engineer at Kennedy Space Center and NASA Headquarters, and a class at Andrew Jackson Middle School in Titusville, Florida, to discuss ways to find role models for young people in STEM fields and answer questions from students and the general public about STEM careers.
I have a full - time career in the public sector, where I have been fortunate to have amazing and rewarding opportunities working in marketing, communications, project and program management, policy development and in providing strategic support to senior leadership.
School counselors do not typically receive training in career and college - admissions counseling, and are already overextended, says David Hawkins, the director of public policy and research for NACAC.
«In the long run, after a multi-sector career, I would love to end up in public service working on education and economic policy as a senior policymaker.»
Although a good number have entered and completed doctoral programs, primarily in educational or applied psychology, others have pursued or continued careers in medicine, law, and public policy.
HDP graduates are putting their Harvard degree and experience to work at all levels of the education sector — public and independent schools, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies — as well as pursuing careers in public health, social services, child advocacy, and social policy.
In a new Public Impact policy brief, A Better Blend: A Vision for Boosting Student Outcomes with Digital Learning, which we co-authored with Joe Ableidinger and Jiye Grace Han, we explain how schools can use blended learning to drive improvements in the quality of digital instruction, transform teaching into a highly paid, opportunity - rich career that extends the reach of excellent teachers to all students and teaching peers, and improve student learning at large scale.
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