AIBS Communications Boot Camp for Scientists
Learn how to engage and inform decision-makers!
Rarely has the need for effective and influential communication about science been more important than it is today.
Rarely has the need for effective and influential communication about science been more important than it is today.
Each year, the American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) organizes an opportunity for scientists to inform the nation's science policy. The Biological Sciences Congressional District Visits event enables scientists to meet with their federal or state elected officials, and allows policymakers to learn first-hand about the science and research facilities in their district...
"The Beyond the Box Digitization Competition will award $1 million to the person or team who creates a technology that increases the speed and accuracy of digitization of a drawer of insect specimens and their associated data. The competition is a joint project of the U.S. National Science Foundation and the American Institute of Biological Sciences."
Eve S. McCulloch
Developing an implementation plan for the Strategic Plan for a Network Integrated Biocollections Alliance (NIBA)
Reston, Virginia
September 17th - 18th, 2012