@mykfish

Bioeconomy, synthetic biology, biotech, biomanufacturing, R&D | Personal account

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🚨 @ENERGY's Bioenergy Technologies Office announces $118M to increase the amount of biofuel produced by scaling up biorefineries! Learn about the 17 selected projects: energy.gov/eere/bioenergy/ar…
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To grow regional prosperity, deliver on conservation goals, and improve U.S. competitiveness, the 118th Congress can adopt policy to help drive U.S. biotech and biomanufacturing. fas.org/pub-reports/118th-co…

118th Congress: Bioeconomy & Health Security - Federation of American Scientists

For the United States, the economic, societal, and national security benefits of the life sciences are vast. The U.S. bioeconomy – the part of the economy driven by the life sciences and biotech, and...

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A divided Congress doesn’t have to stop American innovation. Here are seven ways the 118th Congress can protect, foster, and fund American science and technology 🧵
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U.S. GAO
@USGAO3 Jan 2023
WatchBlog post: As A New Congress Takes Office, Here’s How GAO Can Help Their Transition gao.gov/blog/new-congress-ta…

As A New Congress Takes Office, Here’s How GAO Can Help Their Transition

The 118th Congress is being sworn in today. While Members of Congress will take office in a time that presents many significant challenges for the country, GAO is prepared to help Congress meet its...

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Applications are due Jan. 10, 2023 for the paid Summer 2023 Community College Internships (CCI) Program. Gain technical training experience at a DOE laboratory. Details and workshop deadlines: science.osti.gov/wdts/cci @LBNLBioSci @BerkeleyLab @doescience
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What a delight to chat with @EricTopol for a @Medscape podcast about virus transmission and interventions!
Eric Topol
@EricTopol22 Dec 2022
My conversation this week with Prof @linseymarr, a civil engineer and leading authority on air quality, viruses, and the impact of masks. She's a remarkable explainer and my go-to expert on this topic medscape.com/viewarticle/984… #COVIDIsAirborne @Medscape

To Stop COVID, We Must Clean Up Our Air

Two-way masking is pretty effective, but it's not sustainable. Environmental engineer and viral transmission expert Dr Linsey Marr reveals how we can fight COVID by tackling our contaminated air.

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How can biotechnology and biomanufacturing be advanced to help us achieve goals in climate, energy, health, food and agriculture, and national security? We want to hear from you! federalregister.gov/document…

Request for Information; National Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Initiative

The President's Executive Order on Advancing Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Innovation for a Sustainable, Safe, and Secure American Bioeconomy launched a National Biotechnology and Biomanufactu...

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U.S. Government biotech and biomanufacturing requests for information: federalregister.gov/document… federalregister.gov/document… regulations.gov/document/APH… zoomgov.com/webinar/register… h/t @MicrobialMeg
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Some major CHIPS and Science priorities included in the Omnibus:
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ABPDU@abpdu14 Dec 2022
ABPDU Director @deeptitanjore is a featured speaker at an upcoming webinar on Bioindustrial Manufacturing Scale-Up Capacity, hosted by @theNASEM. 📆 December 20, 2022, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST Register here: bit.ly/3j7n2Yc
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The @NIST-led #bioeconomy lexicon, a living document produced as directed by the Executive Order on Advancing U.S. Biotech and Biomanufacturing: nist.gov/bioscience/nist-bio…

NIST Bioeconomy Lexicon

SummaryBiotechnology and biomanufacturing are increasingly vital to the global economy, including in the health care, food and agriculture, and energy sectors. Accordingly, there is a need for...

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Crucial policies are too often set by the same few people talking to each other. Our Science Policy x Equity Accelerator will break that cycle. Join us, @FAScientists, and @TheNext100 to get underrepresented voices in climate and health policy heard 🧵 dayoneproject.org/accelerato…

Day One Project - Federation of American Scientists

Since 2020, we have helped a growing community of contributors develop promising policy ideas — an amazing number of which have already become policy.

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Why biology, why now? In our first interview, we speak with @meganjpalmer who leads Stanford’s Bio Policy and Leadership Initiatives in their Department of #Bioengineering. Subscribe and download Episode 2 of the #GrowEverything podcast, available now at messaginglab.com/groweveryth…
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Biomanufacturing to Advance the #Bioeconomy - President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology 🧬🦠💊🧪 Executive Summary: whitehouse.gov/wp-content/up… Full Report: whitehouse.gov/wp-content/up…
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After years of effort to pass the bipartisan CHIPS And Science Act, Congress is now at risk of missing its R&D funding targets by billions. In a new post + report, we tally up current gaps for federal #science agencies: fas.org/blogs/sciencepolicy/… Report: s3.amazonaws.com/uploads.fas…
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America's veterans put country over all else during their service. We can help honor veterans' sacrifices by improving their healthcare. Here are two ways the federal government could do that. #VeteransDay
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Biomanufacturing to advance the bioeconomy - discussion of PCAST report - happening now youtube.com/watch?v=QkfXUNwy…
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Kindly share these fellowship opportunities for scientists and technologists to work on pressing policy issues in the federal government with your network!
Federation of American Scientists🔬
@scientistsorg7 Nov 2022
🚨 We’re looking for scientists and technologists to work on pressing policy issues in the federal government. You heard us: get paid for public service. Learn more @ fas.org/impact-fellowship/op… or in the thread below 🧵
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#Bioeconomy Policy Development Sprint Send @FAScientists @Day1Project your policy ideas you'd want to work on with us that would advance the US biotech and biomanufacturing ecosystem today! Today's the target date for 100-word submissions via our portal: dayoneproject.org/bioeconomy…

Day One Project - Federation of American Scientists

Since 2020, we have helped a growing community of contributors develop promising policy ideas — an amazing number of which have already become policy.

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Mike Fisher@mykfish27 Oct 2022
.@FAScientists @Day1Project want to support you in leveraging your idea for supercharging the US biotech and biomanufacturing ecosystem to inform the country's bioeconomy strategy. Submit your idea for consideration today; kindly share this opportunity! dayoneproject.org/bioeconomy…

Day One Project - Federation of American Scientists

Since 2020, we have helped a growing community of contributors develop promising policy ideas — an amazing number of which have already become policy.

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The U.S. bioeconomy has the potential to revolutionize human health, climate and energy, food security and sustainability, and supply chain stability, as well as support economic growth and well-paying jobs across the entire country. Send us your #bioeconomy policy ideas👇
Mike Fisher@mykfish4 Nov 2022
Why do we need your biotech and biomanufacturing policy ideas by Monday? From @meganjpalmer @connhoffmt and team, check out the timeline of deliverables that the bioeconomy Executive Order set in motion. biopolis.stanford.edu/engagi… Submit your idea today! dayoneproject.org/bioeconomy…

Engaging with New Developments in U.S. Bioeconomy Policy

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