CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellowship

We're live at #SACNAS2020! Want to learn what you can do in #scipol with a STEM PhD? Stop by our booth from 12pm-4:30pm PDT today or schedule a 1:1 meeting with us. Feat. Alumni Gabby Nepomuceno, Estevan Santana, Brandon Gaytan, & Fellows Program Manager Jeffery Song. SACNAS Advancing Hispanics/Chicanos & Native Americans in Science... Booth: https://sacnas2020.eventfinity.co//27181/attendee/300051267

Now available: Join current Fellows and Alumni for an informational session on the CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellowship. Applications for the 2022 class open Dec. 1st, 2020. Feat. Sydney Chamberlin, PhD, La'Shaye Cobley, PhD, Geoff Hollett, PhD, & Chanel Matney, PhD.... #scipol #scicomm Watch: https://youtu.be/v1YCicvrsos

TODAY: There’s still time to register for our info session on the CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellowship. 12pm pacific. Learn more and ask current Fellows & alumni about their experiences. #scipol

We're live at #SACNAS2020! Want to learn what you can do in #scipol with a STEM PhD? Stop by our booth from 12pm-4:30pm PDT today or schedule a 1:1 meeting with us. Feat. Alumni Gabby Nepomuceno, Estevan Santana, Brandon Gaytan, & Fellows Program Manager Jeffery Song. SACNAS Advancing Hispanics/Chicanos & Native Americans in Science... Booth: https://sacnas2020.eventfinity.co//27181/attendee/300051267

So great that you were able to carry on this celebratory tradition, thank you Assemblymember Bill Quirk!

TOMORROW: Join current Fellows and alumni for an info session on the CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellowship. Oct. 15 at 12pm (pacific). Application opens Dec. 1! Featuring Sydney Chamberlin ('19), La'Shaye Cobley ('20), Geoff Hollett ('20), & Chanel Matney ('19).... REGISTER: https://us02web.zoom.us//5115991/WN_l9_jHJJLQ2OBXCT5KVUWDA #scipol #scicomm

REMINDER: Join us next week for an informational session on the CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellowship. RSVP below. #scipol #scicomm

Are you a PhD scientist or engineer interested in working in California policy? JOIN US for an info session on the CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellowship. Oct. 15 at 12pm (pacific). Application opens Dec. 1! REGISTER:... https://us02web.zoom.us//5115991/WN_l9_jHJJLQ2OBXCT5KVUWDA #scipol #scicomm @CCSTorg

REMINDER: Interested in applying for the CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellowship? Get your questions answered at this upcoming webinar! The application for 2021-22 opens December 1st. Please share widely with your graduate student networks!

REMINDER: Interested in applying for the CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellowship? Get your questions answered at this upcoming webinar! The application for 2021-22 opens December 1st. Please share widely with your graduate student networks!

Are you a scientist or engineer interested in working in California policy? JOIN us for an informational session on the CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellowship. Oct. 15 at 12pm (pacific). Applications open Dec. 1! CCST Science Fellows spend one year in Sacramento, directly serving decision makers within the California State Legislature and Executive Branch.... REGISTER: https://us02web.zoom.us//5115991/WN_l9_jHJJLQ2OBXCT5KVUWDA #scipol

Must read: "The Crucial Need for Public Service Scientists" by Jennifer Pearl and Ali Nouri. https://www.insidehighered.com//colleges-should-encourage- #scipol

"Snow surveying is a great example of how the state of California uses science to inform policy." 2020 CCST Science Fellow Rae Eaton, placed with the California Natural Resources Agency, shares her experience with the California Cooperative Snow Surveys program earlier this year. READ:... https://ccst.us/measuring-the-sierra-snowpack-to-predict-w/ Rae is a 2020 CCST Science Fellow. She received a PhD in Chemistry from University of Washington and BAs in Chemistry and Biochemistry from Oberlin College. #scipol #scicomm

NEW: 2020 CCST Science Fellow Ken McCullough describes his work on and adjustment to COVID-19 and his efforts on the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Aware initiative in his placement with the Office of the California Surgeon General and the California Initiative to Advance Precision Medicine. READ: https://ccst.us/qa-my-public-health-placement-in-the-time-/... #scipol #scicomm

Our selection committee just wrapped a week of finalist interviews for the 2021 class of CCST Science Fellows! Our first online experience, it was great to meet the many wonderful candidates. A promising future for #scipol. Thank you to current fellows and alumni for helping out!

2019 marked 10 years of the CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellows programplacing PhD scientists directly into legislative offices and committees in California. 2020 brought an expansion into Executive Branch placements. We’re grateful to be making California’s policies #strongerwithscience

On the heels of Tuesday’s global day of giving, today we join other Sacramento-area nonprofits in our local Big Day of Giving. Together, we will continue to mak...e California’s policies #StrongerWithScience. Support CCST: https://ccst.us/donate/ #BDOG2020 #BDOG