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Taking Science to Capitol Hill
AAAS News
November 15, 2017

Taking Science to Capitol Hill

By Karen Akerlof , 2017-2018 AAAS Visiting Scholar and 2016-17 Legislative Branch Fellow sponsored by AGU STPF alumna fellow Karen Akerlof leads participants through a workshop exercise. Representatives of some of Washington’s largest science organizations met...
Fellowship Reveals Lessons for Alumni in the Nonprofit Sector
AAAS News
November 16, 2017

Fellowship Reveals Lessons for Alumni in the Nonprofit Sector

Sometimes the value of a new experience is that it teaches you what you don’t like. While Yolanda Comedy and Jean-Gaël (J.G.) Collomb both said they benefited greatly from their AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowship (STPF), that was one insight they also...
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LEGO Is Celebrating Female Scientists  

With a New 'Women of NASA' Set (Fortune Magazine) 

 

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Stephanie Pearl

2015-17 Executive Branch Fellow at the Department of Agriculture (USDA) Stephanie Pearl is a plant biologist who was recently named science communications advisor for the Agricultural Research Service at USDA. She plans to chart a strategic vision to tell the story of how agricultural research improves livelihoods.

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Alexander Thome

Before neuroscientist Alex Thome became senior scientific project manager in the Center for Innovation in Brain Science at the University of Arizona, he was a 2015-17 Executive Branch Fellow in the Department of Defense.