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Bringing Scientists to the Federal Government:How Well Does It Work?

For nearly half a century, AAAS and partner societies have brought 3,400+ outstanding scientists and engineers to the U.S. government. S&T Policy Fellows gain hands-on policy experience while host
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Biden Nominates STPF Alumna Arati Prabhakar as Science Advisor and Head of OSTP

“Dr. Prabhakar, who began her career as a AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellow, has the right combination of expertise, vision, and rapport to assume the top dual science position as the nation
Bringing Scientists to the Federal Government:How Well Does It Work?

Bringing Scientists to the Federal Government:How Well Does It Work?

For nearly half a century, AAAS and partner societies have brought 3,400+ outstanding scientists and engineers to the U.S. government. S&T Policy Fellows gain hands-on policy experience while host
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Qualcomm Co-founder Launches an Endowment to Fund Fellows in Congress

Joan and Irwin Jacobs know the importance of a helping hand. Both were the first in their families to attend college, at Cornell University. There, she was able to complete her bachelor of science
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Lessons Learned from a Year in Washington

Six fellows were followed for a full year over the course of their Science & Technology Policy Fellowship. What happened? What did they learn? How did the experience impact them and their careers
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In 2020, Bond Between Science and Policy Has Grown Stronger

The devastating effects of the coronavirus pandemic have served as a wake-up call to the scientific community, offering it the opportunity to emerge more effective at addressing society’s most

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