Sam Mahanes

CA Leg. CCST Science Fellow '23, UC Irvine '22, UMiami '15

[CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellowship @CCSTFellows]

📣 INTRODUCING: The 2023 CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellows

These 14 talented PhD scientists are applying their research skills to California policy in the Legislature, State Agencies, and Offices of @CAGovernor.

Meet them:
https://t.co/NmWAYGTxi6

#CAleg #SciPol #PhD

[Sam Mahanes @SamuelMahanes]

Hi Twitter, my PhD defense is this Wednesday, August 10th at 10AM Pacific. I’ll be presenting on seaweeds and climate change live in Natural Sciences 2 on UCI campus (room 4201) and via zoom (please DM me for the link if you'd like to join)

[Journal of Science Policy & Governance (JSPG) @SciPolJournal]

🆕@SciPolJournal is excited to release our 2021 winter standard issue, Volume 20, Issue 1.

Read 9 articles addressing topics such as #EnviromentalJustice, #ClimateChange, #SciPol, #Bioeconomy + more!

Full issue: https://t.co/42Ti8k34Xb

[Sam Mahanes @SamuelMahanes]

Great meeting today with @SenFeinstein staffers @swmullin and Will Klink to talk about how critical @NSF funding is to ecological research! @ESA_org @UCIEEB @UCIBioSci

[Journal of Science Policy & Governance (JSPG) @SciPolJournal]

⏰Less than 3 wks left to apply for the 1st cohort of 2022 @SciPolJournal Associate Editors. This is a 1 yr PD opportunity for #ECRs to get involved w/ #SciPol #SciComm and help advance JSPG's mission! @DuttRosie @MrSanduchez @brwolfson @a_allegra

Apply: https://t.co/vywCSC4Tz9

[Ecological Society @ESA_org]

ESA is honored to announce the Katherine S. McCarter Graduate Student Policy Award 2022 cohort 🎉 🎉

Recipients will be meeting virtually with members of Congress to discuss federal investments in the biological & ecological sciences.

More info: https://t.co/jyw8Xr9iH9

[Journal of Science Policy & Governance (JSPG) @SciPolJournal]

Applications are now open for 2022 @SciPolJournal Associate Editors! This is a one-year professional development opportunity for #GraduateStudents #PostDocs #PolicyFellows interested in #scipol.

Learn more and apply: https://t.co/vywCSC4Tz9

@DuttRosie @MrSanduchez @brwolfson

[Sam Mahanes @SamuelMahanes]

👋 #SciPolProfDev I'm Sam, PhD student at @UCIEEB, Associate Editor at @SciPolJournal, and member of the new @scipolnetwork chapter at @UCIrvine. Interested in environmental #SciPol and looking forward to the Green Infrastructure Policy Panel at the #SciPolSymposium!

[National Science Policy Network (NSPN) @SciPolNetwork]

Let's kick off our Pieces of PD challenge w/ introductions! 👋

QRT the following with #SciPolProfDev:
- your name
- position
- institution/org
- #scipol area of interest
- what you're excited to see at the #SciPolSymposium

Challenge details: https://t.co/kEcwaHfZzY

[Journal of Science Policy & Governance (JSPG) @SciPolJournal]

🆕@SciPolJournal is excited to release our latest standard issue, marking 🔟yrs since Volume 1, Issue 1 in 2011.

Read 13 sharp articles addressing topics such as #FoodSustainability, #ClimateChange, #PublicHealth, #Research & more.

Full issue: https://t.co/EHQUlYTg0v

#JSPG10

[Adriana Bankston @AdrianaBankston]

Very excited to have this new @SciPolJournal special issue out and share how authors have envisioned a #DEI-centered future of #scipol on a number of topics.

Read the full issue: https://t.co/IxMek6Wc7q

Thanks to @scipolnetwork for sponsoring the issue!

#ISPMC2021

[Journal of Science Policy & Governance (JSPG) @SciPolJournal]

Policy Memo: "Maximizing the Economic Benefits of Hydraulic Fracturing while Mitigating the Risk to Human Health in Colorado" by John Patrick Boyle of @WestPoint_USMA.

Read it here: https://t.co/an6QOzUMvv

#Fracking #Colorado #COpolitics #energy #scipol #energypolicy #gas

[Journal of Science Policy & Governance (JSPG) @SciPolJournal]

Policy Analysis: “Healthier Streets: How Superblocks and Congestion Pricing Can Help Reduce Air Pollution in Washington, DC​” by @bnserer of @jhscipolgroup & @HopkinsMedicine.

Read more here: https://t.co/vgmDKKHAO9

#AirQuality #UrbanDesign #PublicHealth @DDOTDC @DCVisionZero

[Journal of Science Policy & Governance (JSPG) @SciPolJournal]

🚨🆕@SciPolJournal is excited to publish our first issue of the new year!

16 select articles tackling issues related to the usage of tear gas, electric vehicles, healthcare, academia & scientific publishing.

#SciPol #NewIssue

📖Read the full issue here: https://t.co/L172RF2O5k

[National Science Policy Network (NSPN) @SciPolNetwork]

Long day? Need a break? Want to network and connect with other #scipol policy enthusiasts and professionals? Then join the NSPN and @ESEPCoalition for a Science Policy Shindig (Happy Hour) on February 10th at 6:00 PM ET. 🥂🎉📅

Register today at https://t.co/vag17PB2Ae

[Journal of Science Policy & Governance (JSPG) @SciPolJournal]

NEW OPPORTUNITY: Interested in elevating science, tech & innovation policy?

Consider serving as an Associate Editor for @SciPolJournal!

An excellent opportunity for grad students, ECRs, & policy fellows to get involved w/ #SciPol & #SciComm

https://t.co/YCsppeV1oP

#SciPolJobs

[Sam Mahanes @SamuelMahanes]

Having the opportunity to learn about #Scipol in the @SciPolUCIrvine Certificate Program was a highlight of 2020 (a year in serious need of highlights). Thanks to all of the organizers, especially @AdrianaBankston, for a great experience!

[SciPolUCIrvine @SciPolUCIrvine]

Congratulations Mingyu Choi, Muhammad Qasim, @natdiprospero, Nicole Bonan, @pentopaige_, @pawangaurau, @WayMaxxed, @RameshNature, Ravindra Palavalli Nettimi, Ryan Lim, @Ryan1Tam, @SamuelMahanes, @SolenaMed, @LabPigeon, @MosleyTrenell, Zhuoya He! 🎉#SciPolGPS2020 4/4

[Journal of Science Policy & Governance (JSPG) @SciPolJournal]

"The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated many structural inequities, intended or unintended, and highlighted the urgent need to integrate DEI practices into the U.S. policymaking process." — @phscientist @arorankita @chwistofu @sciencecalcul8r

Read it here:
https://t.co/ECUZ3l03JL