Sentences with phrase «science policy fellowship»

«We are hoping that other institutions and countries will be inspired and motivated by the chance to work with AAAS and to share its 40 - plus years of knowledge about how to build a science policy fellowship program in their country.»

After returning to Argentina in late April, he has been finalizing recommendations to be presented in the fall detailing how Argentina will set up, design, fund, track and evaluate a science policy fellowship program that is expected to get underway in earnest with a pilot project placing five scientists in select agencies in 2018.

«Diversifying scientific careers toward policy positions is an extremely valuable feature of a science policy fellowship program,» Horn said.

In response to growing interest in establishing science policy fellowships and other methods to engage scientists in policy processes, the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), conducted a landscape analysis of such activities around the world.

76, to honor the 40th anniversary of the American Association for the Advancement of Science Policy Fellowships program.

In addition, she encourages scientists to engage in public policy through her work launching and directing the Liber Ero Fellowship Program and as initiator and advisor of the Mitacs Canadian Science Policy Fellowships.

Not exact matches

Seven fellows on Capitol Hill ushered in the AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships (STPF) program back in 1973.

Scientific societies such as AAAS, the world's largest general scientific organization, provides scientists resources for communicating with lawmakers and the public and getting involved in policy, Holt said, pointing to the AAAS» Science & Technology Policy Fellowships, the Science & Technology Policy Leadership Seminar and the programs held by the Center for Public Engagement with Science and Technpolicy, Holt said, pointing to the AAAS» Science & Technology Policy Fellowships, the Science & Technology Policy Leadership Seminar and the programs held by the Center for Public Engagement with Science and TechnPolicy Fellowships, the Science & Technology Policy Leadership Seminar and the programs held by the Center for Public Engagement with Science and TechnPolicy Leadership Seminar and the programs held by the Center for Public Engagement with Science and Technology.

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The Science & Technology Policy Fellowships are available only as a 12 - month commitment in the first year of an assignment.

Her career comes full circle on Monday when she becomes director of AAAS» Science & Technology Policy Fellowships Program, which, since 1973, has helped some 3,300 scientists and engineers ply their scientific knowledge and related skills in the policy arena, solving problems big and small facing leaders in Congress, executive agencies and judicial ofPolicy Fellowships Program, which, since 1973, has helped some 3,300 scientists and engineers ply their scientific knowledge and related skills in the policy arena, solving problems big and small facing leaders in Congress, executive agencies and judicial ofpolicy arena, solving problems big and small facing leaders in Congress, executive agencies and judicial offices.

The Center of Science, Policy and Society Programs offers career - enhancing fellowships, and it promotes research competitiveness, scientific freedom and responsibility, and dialogue on science and reScience, Policy and Society Programs offers career - enhancing fellowships, and it promotes research competitiveness, scientific freedom and responsibility, and dialogue on science and rescience and religion.

The AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships program (STPF) provides an opportunity for accomplished scientists and engineers to contribute to the policymaking process.

The program is coordinated by AAAS and is a component of the Science & Technology Policy Fellowships.

«The event provided a platform for S&T Policy Fellows to apply skills in communicating succinctly and effectively to diverse audiences — a vital skill for making an impact in science policy,» said Cynthia Robinson, director of the S&T Policy Fellowships Program, which places scientists and engineers from a range of sectors in federal government assignments to learn about policymPolicy Fellows to apply skills in communicating succinctly and effectively to diverse audiences — a vital skill for making an impact in science policy,» said Cynthia Robinson, director of the S&T Policy Fellowships Program, which places scientists and engineers from a range of sectors in federal government assignments to learn about policympolicy,» said Cynthia Robinson, director of the S&T Policy Fellowships Program, which places scientists and engineers from a range of sectors in federal government assignments to learn about policymPolicy Fellowships Program, which places scientists and engineers from a range of sectors in federal government assignments to learn about policymaking.

Shubha believes the fellowship benefits academics at all career stages and may be particularly attractive for academics who are interested in bridging the gap between science and policy.

The science communication event, called «20x20,» was born at the 40th anniversary for the S&T Policy Fellowships Program in 2013.

His efforts exemplified the vision and mission of the S&T Policy Fellowships to improve policy with the application of science, and to develop and execute solutions to address societal challPolicy Fellowships to improve policy with the application of science, and to develop and execute solutions to address societal challpolicy with the application of science, and to develop and execute solutions to address societal challenges.

AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships (STPF) provide opportunities to outstanding scientists and engineers to learn first - hand about policymaking while contributing their knowledge and analytical skills to the federal policymaking process.

Mathematician Jennifer Pearl's scientific career was already taking shape when the American Association for the Advancement of Science granted her a one - year fellowship that places hundreds of scientists and engineers in policy positions spread over each of the three branches of government.

According to Olga Francois, senior project director of outreach and engagement for the fellowships program, the fellows are a representation of the breadth of science policy work that is being done every day.

The «two cultures» challenge between science and policy was enormous — one of the goals of the fellowship program was to encourage productive collisions between these cultures.

Beginning with her interview at AAAS for the fellowship, Pearl found herself at home in a foreign land as she fielded questions from eight science policy experts with «jobs I didn't even know existed.»

In fact, I am considering applying for positions — a postdoc in the Office of Technology Transfer at NIH, a patent examiner with the USPTO, and a technical specialist at a law firm — and perhaps for a fellowship related to intellectual property law or science policy.

During his postdoctoral fellowship, he took a year to do a AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowship, assisting Sen. Ted Kennedy with science and education Science & Technology Policy Fellowship, assisting Sen. Ted Kennedy with science and education pPolicy Fellowship, assisting Sen. Ted Kennedy with science and education science and education policypolicy.

Any loss to the STPF community leaves a hole in the fabric of the fellowship family, as well as our broader collective efforts at the intersection of science and policy.

Laura Ahearn is a AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellow who was placed in her first year in the Research and Innovation Fellowships at the United States Agency for International Development's (USAID) Global Development Lab where she was a monitoring and evaluation specialist.

«I never knew the Department of Justice [DOJ] had a science agency,» Iris Wagstaff, 2015 - 16 Executive Branch Fellow, recalls thinking after learning about it at «finalist interview week» for the AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships science agency,» Iris Wagstaff, 2015 - 16 Executive Branch Fellow, recalls thinking after learning about it at «finalist interview week» for the AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships Science & Technology Policy Fellowships (STPF).

After their stints in Washington, D.C., scientists and engineers head in one of three directions, says Cynthia Robinson, director of Science and Technology Policy Fellowships at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS, the publisher of Science and Science Careers) in Washington, D.C.: They go back to academia, they stay in the policy world, or they decide to do something completely diffPolicy Fellowships at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS, the publisher of Science and Science Careers) in Washington, D.C.: They go back to academia, they stay in the policy world, or they decide to do something completely diffpolicy world, or they decide to do something completely different.

Provides the nation's most comprehensive fellowship experience at the nexus of health, science, and policy in Washington, D.C. Fellows participate in the policy process at the federal level and use that leadership experience to improve health, health care and health policy.

This is a fellowship program designed for genetics professionals with an advanced degree who are early in their careers and interested in the development and implementation of national genomics literacy efforts, informal science education, science education policy, program development, or science education research.

She joined the Science & Technology Policy Fellowships (STPF) in 2009 with 14 years of experience managing international scientific capacity building initiatives.

The first of its kind in Canada, the fellowship is offered in partnership with the University of Ottawa's Institute for Science, Society and Policy (ISSP), Mitacs» university partners, and the Government of Canada.

AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellowships.

Mauricio Horn, the visiting Secretariat of Scientific Technological Articulation adviser, spent a month at AAAS, learning about all aspects of AAAS» Science & Technology Policy Fellowships program, attending its training sessions, meeting with federal officials who work with the fellows AAAS places in their agencies and attending events sponsored by former fellows who have organized special topic - specific groups.

With thousands of subscribers, Fellowship Focus is a publication of the AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships (STPF) program.

This imbalance is a major motivation behind his country's desire to build a science policy program inspired by AAAS» S&T Policy Fellowships Prpolicy program inspired by AAAS» S&T Policy Fellowships PrPolicy Fellowships Program.

This fellowship will help me achieve my goal of being involved with state or national science education policies or organizations.

Each fall, the Science & Technology Policy Fellowships (STPF) ushers in a new class of fellows excited to learn about the federal policy process and use their skills for the publicPolicy Fellowships (STPF) ushers in a new class of fellows excited to learn about the federal policy process and use their skills for the publicpolicy process and use their skills for the public good.

«During my fellowship at the EPA in the Office of Research and Development, I had a great experience conducting policy relevant ecological research, but I found the most enjoyment in communicating about the science, meeting people from all over the world, and building collaborations.

In one of his first public addresses made at the AAAS 2015 Forum on Science & Technology Policy, he recounted a fond memory about how the first tie he ever bought was for his STPF fellowship.

Last September, she began a AAAS (the publisher of Science Careers) Science and Technology Policy Fellowship and joined the staff that supports the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy for a 2 - year fellowship.

Each year, fellows are chosen for one of eight fellowship programs to learn, upon arrival in D.C., how government works, the major issues relating to science, and how policy is made.

Kinzig's scientific career also seems to be benefiting from the Washington experience: She was awarded the prestigious Aldo Leopold Leadership fellowship for communicating environmental science more effectively to policy - makers, and she is helping to organize an interdisciplinary National Science Foundation (NSF) mscience more effectively to policy - makers, and she is helping to organize an interdisciplinary National Science Foundation (NSF) mScience Foundation (NSF) meeting.

The position is one of 80 to 100 awarded by the American Association for the Advancement of Science's (AAAS's) public policy fellowship program (see box).

The fellows were joined by artists featured in «The Art of Science Policy,» an exhibit in the AAAS Art Gallery celebrating the 40th anniversary of the AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellowships.

They observe the world, question and even offer solutions to worldly conditions,» said Olga Francois, senior project director of outreach and engagement for the AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellowships.

Instead, when she learned about the AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellowships, she realized her background in cancer research could be put to use in another direction.

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She cited the AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships program, which places doctoral - level scientists and engineers with a master's degree on executive and legislative staffs to give them experience in government and insight into how policy decisions arePolicy Fellowships program, which places doctoral - level scientists and engineers with a master's degree on executive and legislative staffs to give them experience in government and insight into how policy decisions arepolicy decisions are made.