Advocacy works! Together, our alliance made great strides in 2019, strengthening our nation’s commitment to medical and health research. As we head into the 2020 election year, advocacy will be crucial to securing continued funding growth and shaping a policy environment that advances research as a strategic asset essential to the health, well-being and security of all Americans.
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This week saw several past Advocacy Award winners in the public eye: Rep. Tom Cole as the new appropriations committee chair, Renee Fleming with a new book, and others. Mary highlights these research advocates and points to other pressing topics in her letter: https://bit.ly/MWWL655 Subscribe: https://lnkd.in/e-FAQdNk
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Looking for opportunities to connect with other #SciPol & #SciComm enthusiasts!? Our microgrant recipients will have access to peer group discussions focused on science communication, policy, and advocacy. Learn more: https://bit.ly/CivicEng24 #SciPol #RAmicrogrant
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Today we held our annual meeting of members: Welcoming new board members and saluting outgoing members for their service. We also heard remarks from The National Institutes of Health Director Monica Bertagnolli, Senator Shelley Moore Capito, and a family at the forefront of patient advocacy representing Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance (FARA). In her letter this week, Mary recaps this meeting, covers Hill updates, looks at gender gaps in research & much more: https://bit.ly/MWWL656 Subscribe: https://lnkd.in/e-FAQdNk
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Today at our Annual Meeting, Research!America members elected 6 new members to its Board of Directors. “We are very excited that these distinguished leaders have said ‘yes’ to ResearchAmerica. Our Alliance will benefit greatly from their leadership expertise and insights,” said President and CEO Mary Woolley. Learn more about them: https://ow.ly/98rn50Rjm2k
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Released today, our latest Poll Data Summary presents an important snapshot of public priorities as they concern medical and health research as well as science and technology. Generously supported by the American Medical Association, this 24th edition shows strong public agreement concerning the value of our nation’s research enterprise and the need for investment. Find NEW demographic breakdowns, trends, and more: https://ow.ly/Nspx50Ril40
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We are hiring! We're seeking a Senior Manager of Scientific Initiatives & Outreach to lead our Civic Engagement Microgrant Program and provide support and coordination for the Science CEO group, comprised of chief executives and senior policy staff of more than 80 scientific societies and associations. If you're seeking the opportunity to engage with public officials and other policy leaders AND to help support the next generation of #Scicomm and #scipol leaders, this position is for you! Learn more, share with friends or colleagues, and apply here: https://lnkd.in/gfxG-jeZ #Scipoljobs #scicommjobs #hiring #civicscience #civicengagement #scienceoutreach #jobs
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Unleash your creativity with the #RAmicrogrant that provides funding to design your own in-person, virtual, or hybrid event! Bring together scientists, elected officials, and the community. Host a panel discussion or hands-on science fair. Apply today! https://bit.ly/CivicEng24
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Here are 3 things to know on #WorldChagasDiseaseDay: 1. Chagas disease impacts 300,000+ people in the U.S. and millions worldwide. 2. Scientists are hard at work developing new diagnostic methods & treatments. 3.#Chagas and other NTDs can be reduced through vector control and regular screening. Check out our new factsheet on #chagas to learn more: https://ow.ly/vlY350Rekvp
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The Research!America Civic Engagement Microgrant Program is more than just a grant. In addition to receiving up to $3,000 in funds to support a civic engagement initiative, past program participants have noted improvements in their own professional development, including communication and grant writing skills. This year is your year to get involved -- learn more and apply: https://bit.ly/CivicEng24
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Have you explored our new public opinion survey database?! This interactive database and dashboard includes the last decade of national public opinion survey data commissioned by Research!America. It allows you to easily sort and visualize our catalog of survey questions, filter by topic, and compare data over time. Dive into the data today to help make the case for strengthening the research ecosystem: https://lnkd.in/epXeJQh4
