Future Leaders in Science Award
The Future Leaders in Science award is an opportunity for graduate students to engage with policy-makers in order to raise awareness and support for science, technology, and research funding. Recipients of the Future Leaders in Science award will participate in the annual ASA, CSSA, and SSSA Congressional Visits Day. Award recipients will receive policy, communication, and advocacy training to prepare to effectively work with Congress. The student and professional participants in CVD will form an invaluable network to draw from in their future research, advocacy endeavors, and career development.
Discipline: Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math (STEM)
Eligibility: Applicants must: be student members of ASA, CSSA, and/or SSSA live and work in the U.S.
Academic level: Masters, Doctoral
Citizenship: U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident, International
Award amount:
Award category: Professional Development, Travel
Award cycle: Annual
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Contact: Rachel Owen 573.507.0141 rowen@sciencesocieties.org