Four STPF Alumni Lead the Big Data Charge
By Joy Metcalf Late last year, the National Science Foundation (NSF) granted $5 million dollars to establish four Big Data Regional Innovation Hubs covering all 50 states with more than 250
Physicists Take On Work and Classroom Culture for LGBT Scientists
Sixteen percent of physicists between the ages of 18 and 26 identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender, and many have experienced or observed harassment on campus or in the workplace
National Laboratories Confront National Challenges
By Joy Metcalf Throughout the United States, all 17 Department of Energy (DOE) National Laboratories use innovative science to confront and overcome many challenges the nation faces. Whether it is
A New Fellow-Led Science Policy Podcast is Born
You may be familiar with the Sci on the Fly blog created and operated by Science & Technology Policy Fellows. In an effort to keep science policy front and center and spark public dialogue in new
Climate Change Hits Conflict Zones Harder: Syria Case Study
The impact of global warming has been linked to the severity of droughts, water scarcity, and food shortages in war-torn Syria. Each year, fellow-led affinity groups convene expert panels to discuss
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