Policy, Progress, and the Post-Election Outlook
- Sponsored by ACS Webinars
- 11:00 am-Noon, Online, Free, Registration required
The votes are in, but what do the midterm election results mean for the future of American science? With a new Congress comes a shifting political landscape, new legislative priorities, and opportunities for scientists to influence the policies shaping research, innovation, and U.S. technological competitiveness.
Join policy experts James Brown of Bose Public Affairs Group and Leland Cogliani of Lewis-Burke Associates as they break down the election results and explore what lies ahead for federal research funding, congressional oversight, and the nation’s scientific priorities. Discover which policy developments could affect your work and how you can make your voice heard on Capitol Hill. Register now to gain insights into the new Congress and learn how to effectively communicate the value of scientific research to policymakers.
This ACS Webinar is moderated by Vaidehi Shastri of the American Chemical Society and is co-produced with ACS Government Affairs.
What You Will Learn
- Understand how the election results could affect your research. Explore how changes in Congress may reshape federal science policy, research priorities, and innovation.
- Identify the policy decisions that matter most to scientists. Discover what to watch for in federal R&D funding, congressional oversight, and U.S. scientific and technological competitiveness.
- Make your voice heard on Capitol Hill. Learn practical strategies to communicate the value of your research and advocate effectively with lawmakers and their staff.