Policy & Advocacy

The plan builds upon the agency’s inaugural plan, shifting from tactics to assist the research community in preparing for the implementation of more rigorous expectations for data management and sharing to leveraging data science to accelerate our understanding of human health.

The comments relate to the proposed renewal of the National Science Foundation’s Survey of Doctorate Recipients.

These grants are part of the NSF Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (NSF EPSCoR), which aims to bolster research competitiveness among 28 targeted states and territories.

The report, developed by FASEB’s Gen AI Task Force over eight months, provides crucial guidance for all stakeholders in the sciences.

The NIH Scientific Management Review Board will continue to meet bimonthly, with a goal of deliberating recommendations to Congress by November 2025.

Senate committees have been holding hearings on pending nominations, which include Chris Wright for Secretary of Energy before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee.

Join the National Postdoctoral Association for an informative two-part panel series designed specifically for postdocs navigating the green card process.

On January 3, the 119th Congress came into session with its first major order of business: selecting the new House Speaker.

"Researchers and others should take the time to sign up for both virtual and in person town halls by making sure you are on the email list for your two Senators’ and U.S. House Representative’s newsletters that will inform you of their next town halls and other ways to stay engaged with them."

This resource aims to create a common language around Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion principles, empowering FASEB society members and the wider community to engage in more impactful discussions and iniatives.

Advocacy groups are preparing for possible leadership changes at the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health pending the results of the US presidential election.