Q&A: Dr. Barbara A. Spellman Comments on Why You Should Join AAAS
FABBS Invited to Provide Feedback on ARPA-H
August 11, 2021
Earlier this summer, the Biden Administration proposed the creation of a new Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) at the National Institutes of Health. In the President’s proposal, ARPA-H would receive $6.5 billion to “drive transformational …
NSF Hosts Pride in STEM Panel
Dr. Jon Freeman,…
Education and Human Resources Advisory Committee Discussed New Name, New Leadership, and Welcome New Members
Legislation Endorsed by FABBS Passes House
On Monday, May 17, the House of Representatives passed five bills endorsed by the Federation of Associations in Behavioral and Brain Sciences (FABBS). The legislation passed by voice vote, a process requiring a two-thirds majority for passage, indicating broad bipartisan …
House Committee Examines Barriers to Entry into the Federal STEM Workforce
On Wednesday, March 17, The House Science, Space, and Technology Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing titled “Brain Drain: Rebuilding the Federal Scientific Workforce”.
The committee heard from witnesses, including current and former government officials and non-profit science …
