Transparency is the way forward to public understanding and acceptance of animal research
Photo credit: Understanding Animal Research, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license In the fall of 2021,...
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EMORY GRADUATE STUDENTS FOR SCIENCE POLICY
Thank you for your interest in the Emory Science Advocacy Network! Please note that as of May 2023, we are no longer an active group on campus.
The Emory Science Advocacy Network (EScAN) is a nonpartisan graduate student-led advocacy group with interests in policies that bolster science research and/or are supported by scientific evidence. Learn more and meet our Executive Board.
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Gavin Smith
- Apr 18, 2022
- 2 min
Gentrification and Displacement in Atlanta
Image: Only expensive single-family homes are now legal in most of Atlanta. Source: https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/e91c43ad299a4634...
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emoryscan
- Apr 18, 2022
- 1 min
In-person letter writing campaign recap
Earlier this month we had our first in-person letter writing campaign. We sent 65 letters to our state and U.S. members of congress on...
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emoryscan
- Mar 31, 2022
- 1 min
Johns Hopkins SciPol Group's fellowship list
The Johns Hopkins Science Policy Group has a fabulous list of fellowships on their website. Access it here. Happy applying!
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emoryscan
- Mar 10, 2022
- 4 min
Practice questions to ace your science policy job interview
General · Why the AAAS Fellowship? What do you have to offer? – got this and why now o Unique opportunity, with trainings,...
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Jessalyn Rogers
- Feb 27, 2022
- 2 min
Busy roads are an unnecessary health hazard for Georgians
Imagine there was a proposal to put a widget factory in the center of your town. The factory pumps out smelly gasses, dangerous...
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emoryscan
- Feb 8, 2022
- 1 min
Virtual Engineer and Scientist Career Panel with EPA
Are you interested in a career with EPA? This virtual event will introduce you to science and engineers careers at EPA. Register here....
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Julia de Amorim
- Jan 31, 2022
- 2 min
A Brief History of the CDC
Julia de Amorim Twitter: @desert_Toucan The CDC has provided the United States and the world with top trained experts to combat endemics...
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emoryscan
- Jan 31, 2022
- 1 min
Post your blog!
EScAN will post monthly blogs written by our members to our website. Requirements - Must be related to science policy and advocacy -...
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emoryscan
- Jan 13, 2022
- 9 min
Hazardous PFAS chemicals in Georgia’s drinking water
Published July 2019 in the JSPG Special Issue: Policy Memo Competition https://www.sciencepolicyjournal.org/2019nspnpolicymemocompetition...
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Gabrielle Delima
- Sep 14, 2021
- 2 min
Why and how to vote in your midterm elections
By Gabrielle Delima, Vice President, EScAN (@Gabs_InFLUence) The 2020 Presidential election had the highest voter turnout in U.S....
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emoryscan
- Aug 23, 2021
- 2 min
Seven Civic Science Fellows Positions
Announcement from the Rita Allen Foundation: Open for Applications The Science Philanthropy Alliance Civic Science Fellow will explore...
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emoryscan
- Jul 5, 2021
- 1 min
Announcing the 2021-2022 EScAN Board
Thanks to the brilliant scientists behind several vaccines, Georgia, and Emory, are emerging from isolation with much to look forward to....
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emoryscan
- Oct 9, 2020
- 2 min
Science & Tech Questions for Georgia's 2020 Candidates
All Georgia candidates recently received a list of ten nonpartisan questions from the nonprofit Science for Georgia, in partnership with...
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emoryscan
- Sep 18, 2020
- 1 min
Volunteer to register new voters!
Are you looking for a way to be involved safely in a COVID world? We're right around the corner from election day and voter registration...
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emoryscan
- Jul 29, 2020
- 2 min
Protesting During a Pandemic
Hundreds gather outside Lawrenceville City Hall to protest the death of George Floyd in Lawrenceville. Photo Curtis Compton ccompton@ajc.com
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emoryscan
- Jun 27, 2020
- 8 min
Lowering Preventable Maternal Deaths in Rural Georgia
National Science Policy Network in collaboration with Journal of Science Policy and Governance announced the memo-writing competition in...
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