Looking forward to hosting an incredible slate of speakers next week, including @Marcia4Science, @CarolforTexas, Neal Lane, @AdrianaBankston, @MeidlRachel, and @ScottESolomon alongside @stpolicy. Both online and in-person attendance is available. Register below!

TODAY, Tuesday, May 2nd is the LAST day of Early Voting!!! If you haven't already, grab a friend and go vote! #EarlyVoting #VoteEarly #Voting #Election2023 #TexasVotes

Anti‐science conspiracies pose new threats to US biomedicine in 2023 - Hotez - my latest re: the attacks on American science by the US Congress and others ⁦in @FASEBorg⁩

Are you interested in public comments? Join us TOMORROW as a team from @ESAL_us leads a workshop on how to deliver these comments in both oral and written formats at all levels of government. Learn to put your skills into practice! Register: https://t.co/rnbZs0bJHJ

Are you interested in biomedical research and health policy? Join us for a conversation with the @NIH_OSP on April 12 at 3pm ET! We will speak with three panelists about the structure and function of the office. Come with questions! Register to attend: https://t.co/2fJUt6zD7Q

Achieving herd immunity to diseases requires each of us to do our part! Encourage others to get vaccinated to help promote vaccine access and equity.

HR 835: Recognizing March 29, 2023, as Vaccine Awareness and Advocacy Day at the State Capitol and commending the work of the Baker Institute for Public Policy Center for Health and Biosciences at Rice University. https://t.co/G1bSODyr32 #txlege

(1/7) CHECK IT OUT! Research by @RiceUniversity graduate students @RobertASLaroche, @LlinasRoxanna, @Adam_Navara, @MelodyTanTX, @immunize_USA Rekha Lakshmanan & @bakerinstitute @KirstinMatthews discusses ways Texas' immunization registry can be improved.

Are you interested in climate and environment policy or data science? Join our #SciDip Committee on Wednesday, March 22 at 11am ET! Caroline D'Angelo and Kurt Paterson will explore how data is being used to develop sustainability practices. Register: https://t.co/ELa2OQeBbG

Neal Lane @BakerInstitute fellow notes that the budget proposal shows Biden's strong commitment to #science and #innovation, especially for @NSF. Read more in @Nature article

Happy #RareDiseaseDay! Check out a recent paper published by Rice SciPol members on Whole Genome Sequencing and the power it has to quickly diagnose and combat rare diseases in pediatric healthcare: https://t.co/kIZ88xsjQr

We heard from @TexasTribune texting line members (yes, we have a texting line!) that they wanted to learn how to follow bills and participate in the #txlege. So we wrote a guide on how the Lege works and how to get involved: https://t.co/dRpPmzLYuo

Register now for our upcoming event 'Scientists Needed: Using Your STEM Skills in Local Government,' and learn how to leverage your STEM background for a career in public service! https://t.co/K6SIU6vAIv @synchronouscity @KTHallPhDMPH @nevadadot @CaliforniaODI @HealthyBoston

We are accepting applications for the July 2023 - July 2024 term. Post-doc scientists, engineers, and healthcare professionals who are interested in using their scientific training to implement #NewJersey state #policy are welcome to apply. Learn more: https://t.co/oM8Hy5LcqH

NEW: @scipoljournal and @APSPhysics Forum on Physics and Society are pleased to launch a call for papers on Policy and Governance on Science, Technology, and Global Security Call for papers: https://t.co/WRFZDPoZYX Submit by: April 30, 2023 #JSPGNationalSecurity #Scipol

REMINDER: Voters can cast a ballot an ANY of our 785 #ElectionDay locations. 👉 Don't get stuck in a long line. Find a polling place at https://t.co/Cy6dCMQgh6 #HarrisVotes

Looking for something to do this weekend? Last chance to join us TOMORROW and Sunday for #Scientists4Communities! Join us to build your advocacy skills with your peers, completely virtually. Read more on our blog: https://t.co/z9nbpDknjn Register: https://t.co/7zcJ0EhZ3H

Join our team! We have several volunteer positions open. #SciPol #SciComm @SciPolNetwork @SciNetUCS

Please spread the word! @WHCEQ is seeking current undergraduate & graduate students for in-person, paid #internships for Spring 2023. Deadline to apply is Friday, October 28, 2022. Apply here:

JOIN US: Friday, October 21st, @DrPanch will visit @RiceUniversity to discuss US policies promoting innovation to solve the grand challenges facing today’s society. Registration Coming Soon #science #grandchallenges Register Online: https://t.co/9hEngewcm7