BPS in the Beltway | January 7, 2019 Washington Shutdown Hits Two-Week Mark, Science Agency Feels Impact In Final Act of 115th Congress, Senate Confirms White House Science Advisor National Cancer Institute Announces 5% Budget Cut, Despite Overall NIH Funding Increase NIH Seeks Input on Proposal for Reducing Regulatory Burdens in Animal Research Public Affairs Session at Annual Meeting 2019 Rep. Nancy Pelosi Reclaims Speakership SAVE THE DATE: Rally for Medical Research, Sept 18-19 2019 Senate Health Panel Chairman Lamar Alexander Announces Retirement Science in the News Tags: fundingnihNSFHELPDroegemeierSenateBPS BeltwayShutdownPelosiAlexanderRetirementWhite HouseScience AdvisorAnimal Research Read more
BPS in the Beltway | October 3, 2018 BPS Members Rally for Medical Research; Support Golden Goose Award British Scientists Frat a 'No Deal' Brexit DOE Office of Science Funded On Time NSF Announces New Sexual Harassment Policy President Trump Approves A Funding Increase for NIH; NSF Left Flat Senate Panel Advances Droegemeier Science in the News Tags: immigrationvisassexual harassmentRally for Medical ResearchNSFOpen AccessDOEEUOffice of ScienceNIH FundingOSTPDroegemeierHHSEuropeBrexitNSF FundingGolden Goose Award Read more
BPS in the Beltway | September 4, 2018 BPS Members Step Up Their Advocacy House Returns from August Recess with Funding Decisions Looming Senate Approves Funding Increase for NIH Senate Holds Nomination Hearing for Kelvin Droegemeir, White House Office of Science Science in the News Tags: nihMarylandAdvocacyOffice of ScienceGovernment ShutdownOSTPDroegemeierSenateHouseClayE.ColiSecret Science Read more
BPS in the Beltway | August 6, 2018 Congressional Leaders Outline Government Funding Strategey H-1B Denials Increase Under Trump Administration House Leaves for Recess: Help Us Advocate for Biophysics Join BPS in Washinton! The Rally for Medical Research and Golden Goose Award, September 13 Kelvin Droegemeier Nominated as Director of White House Office of Science National Academies Report: Open Science By Design NIH Delays Controversial Clinical Trials Policy Senate Approves DOE Office of Science Reauthorization Science in the News Tags: nihAwardsBPSRally for Medical Researchgovernment fundingDOEAdvocacyOffice of ScienceNational AcademiesOSTPClinical TrialsCRISPRCropsMinibusOpen ScienceDroegemeierGolden GooseH1BsScience in the News Read more