#SciPol

IAmSciComm - Hosted this week by Matt Carter

So far, I've mostly focused on #SciPol advocacy through visiting with elected officials!However, if that type of #LocalEngagement's not for you, another option is to get your policymaker's attention using

Meredith Schmehl

MeredithSchmehl

My first peer-reviewed #SciPol publication is out in @SciPolJournal! It's about how state fellowships help scientists shape local policy. Shout-out to our awesome team: @MatSciMatt @DDaCrema1 @RB_Dudek @colemanrharris @clschuerger @melodytantxhtt

Dr. Steph Guerra

Something I think many of us in #scipol have been struggling w/during this pandemic is that most of our job is to network and talk to people- it's what makes

Check this out, especially if you’re #BIPOC!https://twitter.com/seagrant/status/1321119887792705546 1. You can be a fellow on the Hill working for a member or committee. Or you can work at an agency on

National Science Policy Network

Thinking of a career in #SciPol, but unsure what that looks like? The Eastern Hub's RETREAT @ HOME includes a career panel to explore several science policy careers! We

Naomi Charalambakis

Something I tell everyone that asks me about my transition from the bench to #sciencepolicy... you do *not* have to secure a #scipol fellowship to get there. A thread

Finally feel ready to post this life update. Buckle up for a long thread, everyone. Hopefully, sharing my experience helps others navigate tough situations. #AcademicChatter #AcademicTwitter #phdlife #phdchat (1/18) I’ve

In the Senate @SenSchumer @SenToddYoung have introduced the Endless Frontiers Act to create a new technology directorate at a renamed NSF. Look for House counterpart soon. Their rationale is presented

Scientista McGill

What are you all listening to these days? Here are some podcast series close to home that we've been following: @Magicofthemind1 is a podcast that fuses fantasy storytelling

I've made the difficult decision to skip the Public Record session & instead attend "The Promise of Science" featuring @robannan, @IvanSemeniuk, Alice Cohen & Amy Lemay. It's apparently an open

New paper claxon!How can we incentivise bioenergy w/ CCS responsibly? https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1c6P55Ce0rdYX3 w/ me @MathiasFridahl, J Lezaun, @JamesR_Palmer, @emilygrod, A Lefvert, A Hansson, S Haikola, S Grönkvist @GeographyUOM @In

NCScienceDebate

NCScienceDebate

Curious about NC Science Debate? We are partnered with 2 non-partisan, nation-wide nonprofit organizations: @SciDebate and @scipolnetwork We hope to facilitate discussion of science and technology-related policy issues among

It's happening @AlexGelle is leading the "Communicating science, it's more than writing a paper" #SciComm workshop.Alex is a @mcgillu PhD candidate in chemistry and a science communicator, involved in

An important event for astronomy begins today: the Science and Technical Sub-Committee of the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of OuterSpace. (#COPUOS). Why is this important for astronomy? Thread