Some optimism for 🇺🇸 US #SciencePolicy? In this economy?! YES.
Here’s a great piece by Rebecca Trager in @chemistryworld.com on how the scientific community is reacting to this week’s election results. I was also fortunate to share a reaction within it. 🧪
www.chemistryworld.com/news/scienti...
Here’s a great piece by Rebecca Trager in @chemistryworld.com on how the scientific community is reacting to this week’s election results. I was also fortunate to share a reaction within it. 🧪
www.chemistryworld.com/news/scienti...
Scientists and policy experts celebrate US midterm results as a turning point for research
Both chambers of Congress will now be Democrat-led and many in the research community hope the worst of the damage caused by the Trump administration is over
www.chemistryworld.com
November 6, 2026 at 5:29 PM
Some optimism for 🇺🇸 US #SciencePolicy? In this economy?! YES.
Here’s a great piece by Rebecca Trager in @chemistryworld.com on how the scientific community is reacting to this week’s election results. I was also fortunate to share a reaction within it. 🧪
www.chemistryworld.com/news/scienti...
Here’s a great piece by Rebecca Trager in @chemistryworld.com on how the scientific community is reacting to this week’s election results. I was also fortunate to share a reaction within it. 🧪
www.chemistryworld.com/news/scienti...
🇺🇸 It's Midterm Election Day, so go vote like science depends on it...because it does! 🇺🇸
Today, we can take an important step toward revitalizing evidence-based #SciencePolicy & support for research innovation in the US.
Science is vital to society. But don't take my word for it. Take George's!
🧪
Today, we can take an important step toward revitalizing evidence-based #SciencePolicy & support for research innovation in the US.
Science is vital to society. But don't take my word for it. Take George's!
🧪
November 3, 2026 at 4:06 PM
🇺🇸 It's Midterm Election Day, so go vote like science depends on it...because it does! 🇺🇸
Today, we can take an important step toward revitalizing evidence-based #SciencePolicy & support for research innovation in the US.
Science is vital to society. But don't take my word for it. Take George's!
🧪
Today, we can take an important step toward revitalizing evidence-based #SciencePolicy & support for research innovation in the US.
Science is vital to society. But don't take my word for it. Take George's!
🧪
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#PublicService #SciencePolicy #Governance #ProfessionalDevelopment
#PublicService #SciencePolicy #Governance #ProfessionalDevelopment
How Ottawa Works, for Scientists - Institute on Governance
1 full-days Hybrid How Ottawa Works, for Scientists This day-long, hybrid course acts as a “user guide” for scientists and...
iog.ca
November 5, 2026 at 4:54 PM
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#PublicService #SciencePolicy #Governance #ProfessionalDevelopment
#PublicService #SciencePolicy #Governance #ProfessionalDevelopment
A few weeks ago, we completed our program with the Smith Fellows in DC and brought in science policy experts to share their experiences with the fellows. The fellows ended the day feeling more confident about their policy meetings. This is what it's all about!
#SciComm #SciencePolicy #ScienceEngage
#SciComm #SciencePolicy #ScienceEngage
November 5, 2026 at 3:00 AM
A few weeks ago, we completed our program with the Smith Fellows in DC and brought in science policy experts to share their experiences with the fellows. The fellows ended the day feeling more confident about their policy meetings. This is what it's all about!
#SciComm #SciencePolicy #ScienceEngage
#SciComm #SciencePolicy #ScienceEngage
New paper with Denis Kosyakov: an audit of the draft methodology for the international part of Russia's national journal list. Available in English: doi.org/10.24069/sep...
@cwts.nl
#ResearchAssessment #SciencePolicy #Russia
@cwts.nl
#ResearchAssessment #SciencePolicy #Russia
doi.org
November 2, 2026 at 8:29 AM
New paper with Denis Kosyakov: an audit of the draft methodology for the international part of Russia's national journal list. Available in English: doi.org/10.24069/sep...
@cwts.nl
#ResearchAssessment #SciencePolicy #Russia
@cwts.nl
#ResearchAssessment #SciencePolicy #Russia
Cuts to NOAA’s next generation of weather satellites could put critical observations at risk and the consequences extend across the American economy.
#KCA senior advisor Mike Henry spoke with Eos about what’s at stake: https://ow.ly/Twj15102Ars
#NOAA #Innovation #SciencePolicy
#KCA senior advisor Mike Henry spoke with Eos about what’s at stake: https://ow.ly/Twj15102Ars
#NOAA #Innovation #SciencePolicy
November 2, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Cuts to NOAA’s next generation of weather satellites could put critical observations at risk and the consequences extend across the American economy.
#KCA senior advisor Mike Henry spoke with Eos about what’s at stake: https://ow.ly/Twj15102Ars
#NOAA #Innovation #SciencePolicy
#KCA senior advisor Mike Henry spoke with Eos about what’s at stake: https://ow.ly/Twj15102Ars
#NOAA #Innovation #SciencePolicy
"By the time the full consequences of the administration’s actions become apparent, experts warn, it could be too late to fix." www.nytimes.com/2026/10/31/s... #ScienceFunding #SciencePolicy
How Trump Is Dismantling America’s Scientific Research Machine
The system that has driven life-altering discoveries and helped make the United States a superpower is now under intense strain.
www.nytimes.com
October 31, 2026 at 7:47 PM
"By the time the full consequences of the administration’s actions become apparent, experts warn, it could be too late to fix." www.nytimes.com/2026/10/31/s... #ScienceFunding #SciencePolicy
Are you a resident of #DC? Do you care about mitigating utility cost burden for residents? What about #vaccine #policies?
Click here to find out what your #midterm candidates think about these things, and more!
snapcoalition.org/initiatives/...
#SciencePolicy #science #StanceOnScience #Stance
Click here to find out what your #midterm candidates think about these things, and more!
snapcoalition.org/initiatives/...
#SciencePolicy #science #StanceOnScience #Stance
District of Columbia Stance on Science - Scientist Network for Advancing Policy
SNAP Coalition Website
snapcoalition.org
October 29, 2026 at 12:37 AM
Are you a resident of #DC? Do you care about mitigating utility cost burden for residents? What about #vaccine #policies?
Click here to find out what your #midterm candidates think about these things, and more!
snapcoalition.org/initiatives/...
#SciencePolicy #science #StanceOnScience #Stance
Click here to find out what your #midterm candidates think about these things, and more!
snapcoalition.org/initiatives/...
#SciencePolicy #science #StanceOnScience #Stance
Heck yes, I hope so, too! Honestly, the @snapcoalition.org has been doing a lot of different things to try to make sure this happens. One of the recent projects was a competition to give funding new #SciencePolicy student orgs, to try to get more people involved in local clubs to engage with policy.
October 29, 2026 at 9:22 PM
Heck yes, I hope so, too! Honestly, the @snapcoalition.org has been doing a lot of different things to try to make sure this happens. One of the recent projects was a competition to give funding new #SciencePolicy student orgs, to try to get more people involved in local clubs to engage with policy.
Are you a #voter in #NewYork? See what your candidates say about #DataCenters, #ALPRs, & more!
It's important to know what people you are voting for think about #SciencePolicy issues that matter to you.
snapcoalition.org/initiatives/...
#StanceOnScience #Stance @snapcoalition.org #NY #midterms
It's important to know what people you are voting for think about #SciencePolicy issues that matter to you.
snapcoalition.org/initiatives/...
#StanceOnScience #Stance @snapcoalition.org #NY #midterms
October 27, 2026 at 1:02 AM
Are you a #voter in #NewYork? See what your candidates say about #DataCenters, #ALPRs, & more!
It's important to know what people you are voting for think about #SciencePolicy issues that matter to you.
snapcoalition.org/initiatives/...
#StanceOnScience #Stance @snapcoalition.org #NY #midterms
It's important to know what people you are voting for think about #SciencePolicy issues that matter to you.
snapcoalition.org/initiatives/...
#StanceOnScience #Stance @snapcoalition.org #NY #midterms
🌱 Shaping Science Policy 🌱
Kieran Woof (Royal Society of Biology) led us in a workshop focusing on the issues facing early-career biologists and how we can drive chance and impact science policy 🧑⚖️
@rsb.org.uk #sciencepolicy
Kieran Woof (Royal Society of Biology) led us in a workshop focusing on the issues facing early-career biologists and how we can drive chance and impact science policy 🧑⚖️
@rsb.org.uk #sciencepolicy
October 22, 2026 at 12:32 PM
🌱 Shaping Science Policy 🌱
Kieran Woof (Royal Society of Biology) led us in a workshop focusing on the issues facing early-career biologists and how we can drive chance and impact science policy 🧑⚖️
@rsb.org.uk #sciencepolicy
Kieran Woof (Royal Society of Biology) led us in a workshop focusing on the issues facing early-career biologists and how we can drive chance and impact science policy 🧑⚖️
@rsb.org.uk #sciencepolicy
So NSF underspent by $1 billion, the whole place has been in chaos for months (seen as a feature, not a bug), and now Acting Director Brian Stone and Acting Chief of Staff Rebecca Keiser are leaving (Stone 12/31, Keiser 10/31). #SciencePolicy #TrumpAdministration #NationalScienceFoundation
NSF Acting Director, Chief of Staff to Exit
Top officials at the embattled agency plan to leave by the end of the year.
www.aip.org
October 21, 2026 at 4:21 PM
So NSF underspent by $1 billion, the whole place has been in chaos for months (seen as a feature, not a bug), and now Acting Director Brian Stone and Acting Chief of Staff Rebecca Keiser are leaving (Stone 12/31, Keiser 10/31). #SciencePolicy #TrumpAdministration #NationalScienceFoundation
🇨🇦🇫🇷 CSPC is excited to announce its partnership with the Ambassade de France au Canada and the Institut français for Nuit des idées 2026! More details in the comment.
#NuitDesIdées #SciencePolicy #YouthMentalHealth #CanadaFrance
#NuitDesIdées #SciencePolicy #YouthMentalHealth #CanadaFrance
October 21, 2026 at 9:33 PM
🇨🇦🇫🇷 CSPC is excited to announce its partnership with the Ambassade de France au Canada and the Institut français for Nuit des idées 2026! More details in the comment.
#NuitDesIdées #SciencePolicy #YouthMentalHealth #CanadaFrance
#NuitDesIdées #SciencePolicy #YouthMentalHealth #CanadaFrance
🔬 Japan is launching an ambitious new strategy for science, technology, and innovation. In The Journal of Biochemistry, Kohei Miyazono shares an insider view of the policies shaping its future.
🔗 oxford.ly/3TREWRr
#SciencePolicy | #Innovation | #Research
🔗 oxford.ly/3TREWRr
#SciencePolicy | #Innovation | #Research
October 22, 2026 at 1:00 PM
🔬 Japan is launching an ambitious new strategy for science, technology, and innovation. In The Journal of Biochemistry, Kohei Miyazono shares an insider view of the policies shaping its future.
🔗 oxford.ly/3TREWRr
#SciencePolicy | #Innovation | #Research
🔗 oxford.ly/3TREWRr
#SciencePolicy | #Innovation | #Research
Vinton Cerf and France Córdova have an editorial in which they say "at precisely the moment when the opportunities for scientific discovery are expanding dramatically, the institutional capacity that has enabled US science to seize such opportunities is under strain." #SciencePolicy
On the future of science and its wise pursuit
Science’s endless frontier is a changing frontier. It requires a dynamic approach to governance, collaboration, and investment.
physicstoday.aip.org
October 21, 2026 at 5:09 PM
Vinton Cerf and France Córdova have an editorial in which they say "at precisely the moment when the opportunities for scientific discovery are expanding dramatically, the institutional capacity that has enabled US science to seize such opportunities is under strain." #SciencePolicy
Because the email in which I got this story said "How to rebuild science from ruin" I thought it was referring to plans to recover from the Trump Adminstration until I clicked through on the link and found it referred to New Orleans and Hurricane Katrina. #academia #sciencepolicy
Lessons from Katrina: how to rebuild academia from the ground up
More than 20 years after Hurricane Katrina, universities in New Orleans have learnt what it takes to rebuild from ruin — including what gets in the way.
www.nature.com
October 19, 2026 at 7:24 PM
Because the email in which I got this story said "How to rebuild science from ruin" I thought it was referring to plans to recover from the Trump Adminstration until I clicked through on the link and found it referred to New Orleans and Hurricane Katrina. #academia #sciencepolicy
🚨 Last day to apply for our Local Science Partners program!
Through training and resources, we equip our members to influence policy on a federal level.
Apply NOW: spklr.io/63327EVMFU
#science #sciencepolicy
Through training and resources, we equip our members to influence policy on a federal level.
Apply NOW: spklr.io/63327EVMFU
#science #sciencepolicy
October 18, 2026 at 3:24 PM
🚨 Last day to apply for our Local Science Partners program!
Through training and resources, we equip our members to influence policy on a federal level.
Apply NOW: spklr.io/63327EVMFU
#science #sciencepolicy
Through training and resources, we equip our members to influence policy on a federal level.
Apply NOW: spklr.io/63327EVMFU
#science #sciencepolicy
We're coming to COP17 to learn!
If you have been involved in an NBSAP, National Report, biodiversity monitoring programme or Headline Indicator A.4, we would like to hear from you!
Learn more about what we want to know here:
#COP17 #COP17Armenia #CBDCOP17
If you have been involved in an NBSAP, National Report, biodiversity monitoring programme or Headline Indicator A.4, we would like to hear from you!
Learn more about what we want to know here:
#COP17 #COP17Armenia #CBDCOP17
#cop17 #geneticdiversity #nbsap #biodiversitymonitoring #sciencepolicy #kmgbf #cbdcop17 #cop17armenia #takingactionfornature | Coalition for Conservation Genetics
We’re coming to COP17 to learn.
Just a few days left till COP17! As we reflect, we see countries are at different stages of reporting on and conserving genetic diversity under the Global Biodiversit...
www.linkedin.com
October 18, 2026 at 8:41 AM
We're coming to COP17 to learn!
If you have been involved in an NBSAP, National Report, biodiversity monitoring programme or Headline Indicator A.4, we would like to hear from you!
Learn more about what we want to know here:
#COP17 #COP17Armenia #CBDCOP17
If you have been involved in an NBSAP, National Report, biodiversity monitoring programme or Headline Indicator A.4, we would like to hear from you!
Learn more about what we want to know here:
#COP17 #COP17Armenia #CBDCOP17
❄️🌐🇬🇧 Great to join #UKArctic team @ #ArcticCircle2026 🇮🇸& lead #digital4climate event @ #PolarDialogue, sharing #UNESCO #ScienceReport, #ScienceDecade & #climatetech research @imperialsci.bsky.social @ic-cep.bsky.social.
Fantastic #Arctic #sciencepolicy exchanges!
#ACA26 @ukarcticoffice.bsky.social
Fantastic #Arctic #sciencepolicy exchanges!
#ACA26 @ukarcticoffice.bsky.social
October 16, 2026 at 7:49 PM
❄️🌐🇬🇧 Great to join #UKArctic team @ #ArcticCircle2026 🇮🇸& lead #digital4climate event @ #PolarDialogue, sharing #UNESCO #ScienceReport, #ScienceDecade & #climatetech research @imperialsci.bsky.social @ic-cep.bsky.social.
Fantastic #Arctic #sciencepolicy exchanges!
#ACA26 @ukarcticoffice.bsky.social
Fantastic #Arctic #sciencepolicy exchanges!
#ACA26 @ukarcticoffice.bsky.social
HCS Members: Get caught up on the latest science policy issues for FREE with The Washington Update: faseb.org/journals-and...
#scicomm #AcademicChatter #sciencepolicy @faseborg.bsky.social
#scicomm #AcademicChatter #sciencepolicy @faseborg.bsky.social
October 16, 2026 at 8:30 PM
HCS Members: Get caught up on the latest science policy issues for FREE with The Washington Update: faseb.org/journals-and...
#scicomm #AcademicChatter #sciencepolicy @faseborg.bsky.social
#scicomm #AcademicChatter #sciencepolicy @faseborg.bsky.social
Join us TODAY - Congress 101: LEARN ABOUT COMMITTEES & HOW CONGRESS FUNCTIONS
📅 Friday, October 16
⏰ 4:30 PM ET
💻 Virtual Webinar
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Learn how Congress makes decisions and how scientists can engage with policymakers.
#SciencePolicy #ScienceAdvocacy
📅 Friday, October 16
⏰ 4:30 PM ET
💻 Virtual Webinar
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Learn how Congress makes decisions and how scientists can engage with policymakers.
#SciencePolicy #ScienceAdvocacy
October 16, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Join us TODAY - Congress 101: LEARN ABOUT COMMITTEES & HOW CONGRESS FUNCTIONS
📅 Friday, October 16
⏰ 4:30 PM ET
💻 Virtual Webinar
🔗 Register now: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Learn how Congress makes decisions and how scientists can engage with policymakers.
#SciencePolicy #ScienceAdvocacy
📅 Friday, October 16
⏰ 4:30 PM ET
💻 Virtual Webinar
🔗 Register now: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Learn how Congress makes decisions and how scientists can engage with policymakers.
#SciencePolicy #ScienceAdvocacy
The US needs to look beyond R&D spending totals and examine funding stability for university labs. #SciencePolicy
October 15, 2026 at 6:37 PM
The US needs to look beyond R&D spending totals and examine funding stability for university labs. #SciencePolicy
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s flagship research facility in Beltsville will remain open for now after a federal judge in California halted the Trump administration’s plans to shutter it. #Science #SciencePolicy
Judge halts Trump’s proposed closure of Beltsville Agricultural Research Center
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s flagship research facility in Beltsville will remain open for now, after a federal judge in California halted the Trump administration’s plans to shutter it.
www.thebanner.com
October 15, 2026 at 2:12 PM
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s flagship research facility in Beltsville will remain open for now after a federal judge in California halted the Trump administration’s plans to shutter it. #Science #SciencePolicy