Penn Science Policy and Diplomacy Group
@pspdg.bsky.social
A grad student-run group at Penn creating opportunities for early career scientists to train in science policy, diplomacy, and communication
Save the date for PSPDG kickoff 🎉
We will have free food, drinks, and a short presentation on upcoming programming and ways to get involved.
PSPDG is open to all members of the Penn Community, so bring your friends!
RSVP using the QR code or this link: tinyurl.com/595nhetb
We will have free food, drinks, and a short presentation on upcoming programming and ways to get involved.
PSPDG is open to all members of the Penn Community, so bring your friends!
RSVP using the QR code or this link: tinyurl.com/595nhetb
September 11, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Save the date for PSPDG kickoff 🎉
We will have free food, drinks, and a short presentation on upcoming programming and ways to get involved.
PSPDG is open to all members of the Penn Community, so bring your friends!
RSVP using the QR code or this link: tinyurl.com/595nhetb
We will have free food, drinks, and a short presentation on upcoming programming and ways to get involved.
PSPDG is open to all members of the Penn Community, so bring your friends!
RSVP using the QR code or this link: tinyurl.com/595nhetb
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SCIENTISTS.
Participate in a congressional home office visit this August to advocate for science funding!
SNAP will set up the meeting, train you, & support your message. Sign up by Aug 1 to join: forms.gle/sqcMeZn5YTsW...
#DefendResearch #ScienceAdvocacy #SciencePolicy
Participate in a congressional home office visit this August to advocate for science funding!
SNAP will set up the meeting, train you, & support your message. Sign up by Aug 1 to join: forms.gle/sqcMeZn5YTsW...
#DefendResearch #ScienceAdvocacy #SciencePolicy
SNAP Congressional District Visit Day Sign Up Form
SNAP (Science Network for Advocacy and Policy) is a grassroots, primarily graduate student-led organization working to build the next generation of science policy leaders. We’re organizing in-district...
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July 24, 2025 at 8:31 PM
SCIENTISTS.
Participate in a congressional home office visit this August to advocate for science funding!
SNAP will set up the meeting, train you, & support your message. Sign up by Aug 1 to join: forms.gle/sqcMeZn5YTsW...
#DefendResearch #ScienceAdvocacy #SciencePolicy
Participate in a congressional home office visit this August to advocate for science funding!
SNAP will set up the meeting, train you, & support your message. Sign up by Aug 1 to join: forms.gle/sqcMeZn5YTsW...
#DefendResearch #ScienceAdvocacy #SciencePolicy
Wonderful @nytimes.com feature discussing the #McClintockLetters with PSPDG President @mjarnett.bsky.social and incredible collaborators leading this initiative @isakoditomassi.bsky.social @erinmorrow.bsky.social @emmascales.bsky.social @snapcoalition.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/06/16/s...
To Protest Budget Cuts, Young Scientists Try Letters to the Editor
www.nytimes.com
June 17, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Wonderful @nytimes.com feature discussing the #McClintockLetters with PSPDG President @mjarnett.bsky.social and incredible collaborators leading this initiative @isakoditomassi.bsky.social @erinmorrow.bsky.social @emmascales.bsky.social @snapcoalition.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/06/16/s...
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Science is under unprecedented threat in the US, and we need to speak out to save it.
If you are an early-career researcher, please consider signing our open letter calling to preserve the future of American science: tinyurl.com/mcclintockle....
Our futures, and our country's future, depend on it.
If you are an early-career researcher, please consider signing our open letter calling to preserve the future of American science: tinyurl.com/mcclintockle....
Our futures, and our country's future, depend on it.
Open Letter: A Call to Preserve the Future of American Science
The Scientist Network for Advancing Policy (SNAP) invites early-career scientists (e.g., student, post-bacc, PhD candidate, post-doctoral researcher, early-career faculty) in the United States to join...
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June 10, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Science is under unprecedented threat in the US, and we need to speak out to save it.
If you are an early-career researcher, please consider signing our open letter calling to preserve the future of American science: tinyurl.com/mcclintockle....
Our futures, and our country's future, depend on it.
If you are an early-career researcher, please consider signing our open letter calling to preserve the future of American science: tinyurl.com/mcclintockle....
Our futures, and our country's future, depend on it.
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There's still time to write a McClintock Letter in support of federal funding of research!
Interested and don't know where to start?
Join this workshop tomorrow, June 6th, at 12 ET ☀️
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Interested and don't know where to start?
Join this workshop tomorrow, June 6th, at 12 ET ☀️
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
June 5, 2025 at 7:21 PM
There's still time to write a McClintock Letter in support of federal funding of research!
Interested and don't know where to start?
Join this workshop tomorrow, June 6th, at 12 ET ☀️
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Interested and don't know where to start?
Join this workshop tomorrow, June 6th, at 12 ET ☀️
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Scientists, let's share our work with the public, so they can know how our work benefits their everyday health and wealth. Share your research & story in a LOCAL HOMETOWN PAPER op-ed, published June 16! #McClintockLetters #SciComm #DefendResearch
Sign up & learn more: tinyurl.com/McClintockLetters
Sign up & learn more: tinyurl.com/McClintockLetters
Major update to #SCIMaP visualization of impacts of cuts to federally supported health research. Map now includes information on future economic losses (impact of proposed reduction of NIH IDC to 15%) and current economic losses (impact of terminated NIH grants).
scienceimpacts.org
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May 29, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Scientists, let's share our work with the public, so they can know how our work benefits their everyday health and wealth. Share your research & story in a LOCAL HOMETOWN PAPER op-ed, published June 16! #McClintockLetters #SciComm #DefendResearch
Sign up & learn more: tinyurl.com/McClintockLetters
Sign up & learn more: tinyurl.com/McClintockLetters
It is bittersweet to send off our former President, Kaeri Martinez Medina, and our Science Communication Chair, Gabriel Vega Bellido, but we know they will make great strides in science diplomacy and communication! We are so appreciative of the leadership, care, and kindness they brought to the work
June 4, 2025 at 6:44 PM
It is bittersweet to send off our former President, Kaeri Martinez Medina, and our Science Communication Chair, Gabriel Vega Bellido, but we know they will make great strides in science diplomacy and communication! We are so appreciative of the leadership, care, and kindness they brought to the work
Meet your 2025-2026 E-board!
Our former Science Policy Chair, Miles Arnett, will be leading PSPDG as President. Dimitris Boufidis (Science Diplomacy Chair), Georgia Mies (Treasurer), and Rose Albert (Vice President) will continue their great work in their roles from last year.
Our former Science Policy Chair, Miles Arnett, will be leading PSPDG as President. Dimitris Boufidis (Science Diplomacy Chair), Georgia Mies (Treasurer), and Rose Albert (Vice President) will continue their great work in their roles from last year.
June 4, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Meet your 2025-2026 E-board!
Our former Science Policy Chair, Miles Arnett, will be leading PSPDG as President. Dimitris Boufidis (Science Diplomacy Chair), Georgia Mies (Treasurer), and Rose Albert (Vice President) will continue their great work in their roles from last year.
Our former Science Policy Chair, Miles Arnett, will be leading PSPDG as President. Dimitris Boufidis (Science Diplomacy Chair), Georgia Mies (Treasurer), and Rose Albert (Vice President) will continue their great work in their roles from last year.
Meet your 2025-2026 E-board!
We are thrilled to introduce two new members, Naman Srivastava as Science Communication Chair and Hailey Parikh as Science Policy Chair.
We are thrilled to introduce two new members, Naman Srivastava as Science Communication Chair and Hailey Parikh as Science Policy Chair.
June 4, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Meet your 2025-2026 E-board!
We are thrilled to introduce two new members, Naman Srivastava as Science Communication Chair and Hailey Parikh as Science Policy Chair.
We are thrilled to introduce two new members, Naman Srivastava as Science Communication Chair and Hailey Parikh as Science Policy Chair.
Are you interested in writing for the McClintock Letters, but aren't sure where to start?
Join us for an Op-Ed workshop led by author and NYT reporter and editor Clay Risen @risenc.bsky.social this Wednesday, May 7th at 4pm ET. Register here to attend on Zoom: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Join us for an Op-Ed workshop led by author and NYT reporter and editor Clay Risen @risenc.bsky.social this Wednesday, May 7th at 4pm ET. Register here to attend on Zoom: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
May 5, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Are you interested in writing for the McClintock Letters, but aren't sure where to start?
Join us for an Op-Ed workshop led by author and NYT reporter and editor Clay Risen @risenc.bsky.social this Wednesday, May 7th at 4pm ET. Register here to attend on Zoom: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Join us for an Op-Ed workshop led by author and NYT reporter and editor Clay Risen @risenc.bsky.social this Wednesday, May 7th at 4pm ET. Register here to attend on Zoom: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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As one person, how can you make a difference in the federal funding landscape? By spreading insights into how research funding works, & sharing your personal scientific journey with a diverse audience!
@sciforgood.bsky.social @cornellasap.bsky.social @pspdg.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/McClintockLe...
@sciforgood.bsky.social @cornellasap.bsky.social @pspdg.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/McClintockLe...
April 23, 2025 at 3:41 PM
As one person, how can you make a difference in the federal funding landscape? By spreading insights into how research funding works, & sharing your personal scientific journey with a diverse audience!
@sciforgood.bsky.social @cornellasap.bsky.social @pspdg.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/McClintockLe...
@sciforgood.bsky.social @cornellasap.bsky.social @pspdg.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/McClintockLe...
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Clean water, fresh air, and safe environments that give everyone a shot at being their best—it’s common sense. Thanks for the conversation, Penn Science Policy and Diplomacy Group!
March 13, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Clean water, fresh air, and safe environments that give everyone a shot at being their best—it’s common sense. Thanks for the conversation, Penn Science Policy and Diplomacy Group!