Trump Asks OSTP Director to Revitalize U.S. Research
On March 26, President Donald Trump sent a letter to Michael Kratsios, the recently confirmed Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), challenging him to harness science and innovation to create a bright future for …
Senate Commerce Committee Moves OSTP Director Nomination to Full Senate
The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation held a nomination hearing for Michael Kratsios to serve as Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP). The questions and discussion centered on the committee’s technology agenda, …
Trump Names OSTP Director and PCAST Executive Director
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Michael Kratsios to serve as Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and Assistant to the President for Science and Technology. This nomination follows Kratsios’ previous role, during the first …
OSTP Releases Research Security Guidance
On July 9, 2024 The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) released Guidelines for Research Security Programs at Covered Institutions. Recommendations aim to protect American research interests without exacerbating discrimination, prejudice, or xenophobia. The guidance is directed …
FABBS Comments on NIH RFI to Enhance Public Access to the Research Results
FABBS responded to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Request for Information (RFI) seeking stakeholder input on the agency’s plan to enhance public access to the results of NIH funded research.
[See FABBS response in the joint letter.]
The RFI …
PCAST Advances Hazards Resilience and Public Health Workforce Reports
The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) met on March 30th to discuss and vote on two reports on preparing for extreme weather risks associated with climate change and on strategies to support the public health workforce. …
