John Thompson

Trained scientist, East coast transplant; aspiring policy analyst; sometimes I play board games and shank tennis balls; views and opinions are my own; he/him

[CCST @CCSTorg]

STARTING SOON: The first in a year-long series exploring climate- and disaster-driven human mobility.

Feat. @usaadapts, Jesse Keenan @Tulane, Valerie Mueller @ASU, @Weather_West.

🔗 Register via Zoom: https://t.co/EKMFX1hTPy

#scipol #climatechange #resilience

[CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellowship @CCSTFellows]

A BIG first day! 🎉 Please join us in welcoming the 2025 CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellows to Sacramento for their first day of training.

And remember: Applications open December 1st for our next class of Fellows. 🚀

#SciPol #Science #SciencePolicy #SciComm #PhD #Postdoc

[CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellowship @CCSTFellows]

🙌 Congratulations to Dr. Christine Casey, a 2015 @CCSTfellows alum, appointed by @CAgovernor to @CA_Trans_Agency. In addition to driving California's transportation policy forward, she has been a dedicated mentor to so many Fellows over the years.

#Leadership #SciPol

[CCST @CCSTorg]

Wondering where to go next at #AAASmtg? Come to our workshop, "Incentivizing and Recognizing Public Engagement and Outreach" to learn how we can move toward science without walls. With experts from @UCDavis and @NSF.

🕙 10am, Union Station (Expo level) @AAASmeetings

[CCST @CCSTorg]

The stage is set! All ready our CCST S&T Week Kickoff Panel, "Leveraging AI for a Disaster Resilient California."

Join us at 10am PT on Zoom, or in-person at the @CalNatResources auditorium.

Zoom:
https://t.co/Y03nq4Ebj3

#CCSTweek #AI #Resilience

[CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellowship @CCSTFellows]

📣 INTRODUCING: The 2024 CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellows!

See where these 14 talented PhD scientists will be applying their research skills to California policy in the Legislature, State Agencies, and Offices of @CAGovernor.

https://t.co/0ymKcaTl7I

#CAleg #SciPol #PhD

[david ehrlich @davidehrlich]

THE 25 BEST FILMS OF 2023

a video countdown

https://t.co/sLWk7xTdfD

[John Thompson @johnagraph]

If you're a scientist interested in a career in policy, you should definitely apply to this program!

[CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellowship @CCSTFellows]

📢 NOW OPEN: Applications for the CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellowship

🚀 From PhD to policy, kickstart an exciting career path, opening the door to impactful policy positions

🔗 https://t.co/35INyVrTW1

#SciPol @SciPolJobs #SciComm #PhD #Sacramento #CAleg @SciPolNetwork

[Katie Dippold @katiedippold]

Tbt to Halloween when I dressed as the babadook but my friend's house had more of a grown ups drinking wine vibe

[James Nokise @JamesNokise]

I’m not quite sure how to explain what’s happened tonight, because it’s still happening - but here goes…

At 4:40pm I jumped on a train from London to Edinburgh..

It was comfy, it was quiet

In hindsight, too good to last…

[CCST @CCSTorg]

Are you at the 2023 California Adaptation Forum? Come say hi 👋 and chat with us about all things science policy.

Learn about @CCSTFellows, sign up for our newsletter, and read our latest reports.

#CAF23 #SciPol @CivicWellorg @Cal_OPR

[anna 🏹 @myelessar]

how it feels to tell someone who doesn’t already know (and probably doesn’t care) that viggo actually broke his toe when he kicked the helmet in the two towers

[Tennessee Titans @Titans]

We asked people on Broadway to help us with our 2023 schedule release. 🤣

📺: 2023 Schedule Release on @nflnetwork

[Blank Check Podcast @blankcheckpod]

BY LITERALLY ONE VOTE

PARK CHAN-WOOK BEATS BONG JOON HO TO WIN BLANK CHECK 2023 MARCH MADNESS

ONE EFFING VOTE

I CAN'T BREATHE

[John Thompson @johnagraph]

@seanjsanders Bring back the beaver parachutes!

https://t.co/aSy5d1lW3u

[david ehrlich @davidehrlich]

THE 25 BEST FILMS OF 2022

a video countdown

https://t.co/1UbWBPMHPi

[wint @dril]

i truly believe that i will usher in a new era of peace and prosperity when i get every single post on hthis fucking website deleted by 2022

[CARB @AirResources]

Watch CARB's Dr. La’Shaye Cobley Saturday morning on @CBSUnstoppable, a series focusing on women in #STEM, to see how scientists like her measure pollution from #dieseltrucks to clean the air in California.

▶️https://t.co/QlDOfal081
@MirandaCosgrove @GeenaDavisOrg @cbstv