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Policy & Advocacy
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US appropriators hear from Federal Science Agencies
Appropriators in both the House and Senate heard from President Biden’s cabinet secretaries concerning their fiscal year 2025 budget requests.April 24, 2024 -
NIH to increase pay levels for pre- and postdoctoral scholars at grantee institutions
Predoctoral scholars will receive an approximate 4% increase in their pay level, and postdoctoral scholars will receive an approximate increase of 8%.April 23, 2024 -
All FY 2024 Spending Bills Enacted; President’s Budget Released
The legislation impacts funding for STEM education, the NSF, and more scientific enterprises.March 28, 2024 -
Primer: Science Policy for Beginners
FASEB released a factsheet for graduate students looking to explore science policy as a potential career path.March 8, 2024 -
US Congress races to complete work on the FY 2024 spending bills
Science policy advocates are awaiting the final topline funding number for FY 2024 for the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation (NSF).February 7, 2024 -
FASEB receives NSF grant for program to change negative culture in biological sciences
FASEB received a two-year NSF grant to pilot a program to change the current culture within biological societies, which negatively affects early career researchers in historically excluded populations.February 7, 2024 -
Black History Month: Dr. Marie Bernard Talks with Dr. Manu Platt
An interview from NIH on increasing scientific innovation, the idea that all people can contribute, and the power of being a Black scientist.February 12, 2024 -
NIH ACD Working Group Aims to Improve the Postdoctoral Experience
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NIH Novel Alternative Methods Working Group Releases Final Report
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Labor-HHS and Commerce, Justice, and Science Bills Stalled
Read the "Washington Update" from FASEB.December 20, 2023