🚨Climate change threatens our health in many ways, and those health costs add up quickly--to the tune of many BILLIONS of dollars. It’s time we recognized these huge costs.💵 A thread (1/16)
Project director sought by @aaas to join Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Program to work w/STEM Equity Achievement (SEA) Change effort aimed at promoting institutional transformation in support of diversity and inclusion in higher education https://t.co/bmN2zYUu0z #SciPolJobs
Check out the new #JobOpening for Research Analyst- Science Policy Research (AAAS Listserv) #Washington, DC
Apply today: https://t.co/AUZWJDfmrp #SciPolJobs
Had a great opportunity to talk with amazing incoming freshmen at the UW today. I was asked to share advice I wish someone would have told me as a first generation student. Having time to think about this more I wish I would have said......
Today's spotlight is on @twicethejoy who is an Associate Editor for the journal. Kathy is a PhD student @UCBerkeley, founder of the @UCB_SciPolicy group, DOE Nuclear Energy University Program Fellow, and has a variety of #scipol interests. Read more below!
We recently published a series of Op-Ed’s in @sciam that focus on the challenges of being a mother in #STEM. Our pieces highlight the struggles surrounding infertility, miscarriage, breastfeeding, and parental leave. #SciMomJourney https://t.co/NdwAl7lpDJ
500 Women Scientists is launching a fellowship to recognize and amplify the crucial role of women of color in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Donate today! https://t.co/9KDZHn8a05
Just for the record 🗣 I am proud to be the FIRST woman of color to host an American Science Show. Over 10 yrs of hard work & dedication went into this achievement. I’m done keeping that fact underwraps. It’s about knocking down doors of opportunity for EVERYONE. #BlackAndSTEM
Since you've asked, the Duwamish Tribe requests using this land acknowledgement:
I would like to acknowledge that we are on the traditional land of the first people of Seattle, the Duwamish People past and present and honor with gratitude the land itself and the Duwamish Tribe.
How scientists view impact & what society wants from science are often not aligned. We need to bridge this divide by better aligning research goals w/societal goals. That does not mean changing how science is done...rather it means engaging & explainingwhy it matters to society.
“Our research and the future of medical therapies would suffer tremendously without the benefit of international talent and collaboration.” - Check out stories collected from @FAScientists on the value of international collaborations, including our CFO @MichaelaRikard!
The @NSF is seeking qualified candidates for a Science Education Administrator (Program Director) position in the Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP), within the Division of Graduate Education (DGE) @NSF_EHR. #SciPolJobs https://t.co/SL8IvggzZh
Interested in engaging with & building strong relationships with elected officials? If so, register for @congressfd June 26th Webinar: "How to Hug a Porcupine: Building Relationships with Lawmakers and Why It’s Important!" 1:00-2:00 PM EDT. https://t.co/UmmrsN3JWr @ESEPCoalition