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Takeaways from the 2021 La Follette Climate Policy Forum

Posted on October 19, 2021

By Chris Unterberger The second annual La Follette Forum hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s School of Public Policy featured local, state, and national leaders in climate policy. Occurring on October 6 at the UW’s …

Posted in RecapTagged Chris Unterberger, Climate

Parkland: Lessons in Activism

Posted on March 17, 2021

By Chris Unterberger The tragedy that occurred at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, on Valentine’s Day 2018, was horrific, dark, and seemingly meaningless. The 17 young lives lost that day (and the …

Posted in Journal Club Review, RecapTagged Chris Unterberger, Gun regulation

AAAS Annual Meeting 2021 Recap

Posted on March 12, 2021

By Chris Unterberger Though the AAAS Annual Meeting touches on many different areas of science—advancement, policy, diplomacy—the underscore of it all is communication. This year’s meeting exemplified how all branches of science are rooted in …

Posted in RecapTagged AAAS, Chris Unterberger, Climate, International Policy, Space

AAAS 2020 meeting CaSP reflections

Posted on March 11, 2020

In February 2020 members of CaSP traveled to Seattle, WA for the 2020 American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) annual meeting. The theme of 2020’s meeting was “Envisioning Tomorrow’s Earth,” and included talks …

Posted in RecapTagged April MacIntyre, Chris Unterberger, Edna Chiang, Marie Fiori, Sam Anderson

2019 National Science Policy Symposium: Reflections

Posted on December 2, 2019

Article compiled by CaSP Communications Chair April MacIntyre This November, the National Science Policy Network (NSPN) and Catalysts for Science Policy (CaSP) teamed up to host the annual National Science Policy Symposium (NSPS) at the …

Posted in RecapTagged Chris Unterberger, Grant Hisao, Jenny Bratburd, Laura Borth, NSPN, Sarah Alexander, Shannon Walsh

From Pipettes to Policy

Posted on October 4, 2019

By Edna Chiang (Microbiology PhD Student, CaSP Member) (Views expressed here are my own and do not represent those of FASEB.) This summer, I traded in my pipettes for policy, my sweatshirts for skirt suits, …

Posted in Commentary, Opportunities, RecapTagged Edna Chiang, FASEB, NSF

My experience attending a climate policy bootcamp

Posted on July 1, 2019

by Michael A. Pinkert (Graduate Research Assistant, CaSP Member)  Climate change is such a conversational debate that there’s seldom any discussion on what actual policies could help combat it.  Recently, I got to find out …

Posted in Commentary, RecapTagged Climate, Michael Pinkert

CaSP Participates in the NSPN 2020 Election Initiative with a Meta-Review on Emerging Infectious Diseases

Posted on June 25, 2019

by Marie Fiori, CaSP Co-President CaSP’s parent organization, the National Science Policy Network (NSPN), recently launched their 2020 Election Initiative. This initiative seeks to educate both candidates and the public about the science policy issues …

Posted in RecapTagged Emerging Diseases, Marie Fiori, NSPN

Science Policy Opportunities For Early Career Scientists

Posted on May 28, 2019

Grant S. Hisao (Postdoctoral Research Associate, CaSP Member, Associate Editor for the Journal of Science Policy and Governance) On May 3, 2019, CaSP held a career panel featuring four individuals who work in the areas …

Posted in Editorial, Opportunities, RecapTagged Careers, Grant Hisao, NSPN

Effective Use of Social Media in Science

Posted on April 17, 2019

According to a 2018 Pew Research Center Survey, the majority of Americans are users of social media. Nearly 68% of American adults use Facebook and 73% of American adults use YouTube. Scientists are no exception …

Posted in RecapTagged Social Media
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