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Dr. Stefano Cataldi (he/him)
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Neuroscientist. Opinions are my own.
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📣 SCOPE is recruiting!
We’ve got volunteer leadership roles open for early-career scientists who want to shape science policy, grow new skills, and build community.

Apply here: scopepolicy.org/join-our-team/
September 3, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Check out the final projects of our 2025 Cohort for our New Media Training Course. Vote for your favorite and support these early career scientists as they communicate their science using New Media. Vote here scopepolicy.org/nmc2025-fina...
Our inaugural New Media Course participants have been hard at work communicating their science in original social media communications, and now you can vote for your favorite. Visit this link scopepolicy.org/nmc2025-fina... to cast your vote!

#newmedia #vote #scicomm #scipol #scopepolicy
2025 New Media Course: Final Projects
View the content created by the 2025 cohort, and then vote for your favorite in our poll at the end!
scopepolicy.org
August 8, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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SCOPE’s summer course “Engaging with Science Policy Through Traditional and New Media” is in full swing! Meet our cohort at scopepolicy.org/2025-new-med..., and stay tuned for the opportunity to vote on content created by the participants
#scopepolicy #newmedia #scicomm
July 30, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Check out this upcoming event with @nationalacademies.org
Join us in person or online. Register at:
www.nationalacademies.org/event/44967_...
The ‪@nationalacademies.org is hosting a summit on July 22-23 to reimagine STEMM graduate education and postdoctoral career development. Register for free at this link: www.nationalacademies.org/event/44967_...
July 15, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Interesting article talking about Working With the “Unelected Representatives". Scientists need to learn how information flows to congressional staffers—and the crucial role they play in setting policy.
issues.org/information-...
Scientific information does not flow into policy the way most scientists think. Twenty years after her jarring first day as a fisheries-biologist-turned-Senate-staffer, @sheril.bsky.social lays out what every scientist hoping to influence policy on the Hill needs to know: issues.org/information-...
May 17, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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🔔 Final reminder! Applications closing today for our FREE course. You'll hear from expert speakers across science, journalism, and digital media, gain hands-on skills, and build a peer network passionate about public engagement. Apply at scopepolicy.org/new-media-co...
May 10, 2025 at 2:02 PM
I’m walking for @aidswalkny on 5/18, and I need your help to reach my goal. Pls join or donate to my team as we raise $ for those affected by #HIV & #AIDS. Visit my page at gmhc.aidswalkny.org/fundraiser/6... and help end AIDS once and for all!
May 8, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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Only a few days left to apply for SCOPE’s FREE New Media Course. Create podcasts, videos & infographics that can engage a wide audience. Don’t miss out. Learn more at: scopepolicy.org/new-media-co...
May 1, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Apply for our New Media Training Course. At scopepolicy.org/new-media-co...
Learn to turn complex research into engaging podcasts, videos & infographics in SCOPE’s FREE 10-week New Media Course! Limited spots—apply now!
🔗https://scopepolicy.org/new-media-course/
April 25, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Protecting HIV/AIDS research is more crucial now than ever. Join me and the Columbia Research Unit for the NYC AIDS Walk on May 18th, and/or support us in reaching our fundraising goal. DONATE here 👉 gmhc.aidswalkny.org/stefanocataldi
AIDS Walk 2025
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March 4, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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Check out this upcoming training by @ucsusa.bsky.social
Protecting Scientists Engaging in Advocacy secure.ucsusa.org/a/2025-02-26...
Stay tuned for our own upcoming classes with #SCOPEpolicy
Protecting Scientists Engaging in Advocacy
The Union of Concerned Scientists invites you to a webinar to help scientists and experts understand their first amendment rights, enhance their digital privacy, and navigate the risks involved in eng...
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February 21, 2025 at 2:34 AM
Introducing our new organization, aiming at empowering scientists at all career stages to engage in policymaking and advocate for evidence-based decisions. Check out our website and social media
@scopepolicy.bsky.social
www.scopepolicy.org
We are a group of early-career scientists aiming to break down barriers between scientists and science policy. Learn more at our link in bio. #SciencePolicy #scicomm
February 14, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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We are a group of early-career scientists aiming to break down barriers between scientists and science policy. Learn more at our link in bio. #SciencePolicy #scicomm
February 14, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Check out my new article in @issuesinst.bsky.social
In a time when equity is under threat, organizing and advocating for better working conditions for ALL early-career researchers is more important than ever.
issues.org/postdocs-uni...
@uaw.bsky.social #unionpower #dei
February 3, 2025 at 10:39 PM
The movement for climate action is beginning to loosen the grip of fossil fuels on our politics. A significant step forward for the Biden administration in its final days, before anti-science forces come into power. Source: CNN
www.cnn.com/2025/01/06/b...
#climatechange #potus #fossilfuels
Biden permanently bans offshore drilling in 625 million acres of ocean, making a Trump reversal difficult | CNN Business
President Joe Biden on Monday announced an executive action that will permanently ban future offshore oil and gas development in parts of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans in a way that could be especia...
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January 12, 2025 at 3:24 AM
As AI and automation reshape workspaces and working conditions, experts stress that involving workers in tech development improves outcomes, ensuring safer, more effective innovations. Source: @issuesinst.bsky.social doi.org/10.58875/SSW...
A Vision for Centering Workers in Technology Development
Including union and worker perspectives in AI research and development is vital to building effective, fair technologies and public trust.
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December 16, 2024 at 6:44 PM
Check out my new publication on @mdpiopenaccess
www.mdpi.com/3070628 #supportopenaccess
December 2, 2024 at 9:20 PM