by Gary McDowell | Aug 30, 2017 | News
FoR has received a $150,000 Exit Grant from the Open Philanthropy Project, for general support. FoR has enjoyed a good working relationship with the Open Philanthropy Project, who are adjusting their folio and have “devoted less attention to directly funding...
by Gary McDowell | Aug 29, 2017 | Events & Networking, FOR meetings, Ideas for change
FoR Boston 2017: Leadership for Early Career Researchers We are looking for volunteers in the Boston area to help with this year’s meeting, to be held November 17-18 at Boston University. The goal of the meeting is to figure out how to help Early Career...
by Gary McDowell | Aug 28, 2017 | Grassroots movements, Ideas for change, Policy, Webinar
Future of Research is sponsoring a webinar with Union of Concerned Scientists on Thursday August 31st, 2:00-3:00 p.m. EDT, where you can learn strategies for building support for scientist engagement with the public and decision-makers. You can register for the...
by Gary McDowell | Aug 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
Future of Research would like to introduce everyone to the new members of FoR’s Board of Directors, elected recently: This brings the board up to a total of 20, which is large...
by Gary McDowell | Aug 15, 2017 | Data, Ideas for change, NIH, Policy, Surveys & Forums
Two studies, currently underway at the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine, are soliciting public input as part of their process. This is a chance to send in your thoughts on STEM graduate education (Masters and PhDs), and how to...
