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Prabhakar Confirmed as OSTP Director
The Senate has confirmed Arati Prabhakar as director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, clearing her to also take up the role of President Biden ’s chief adviser on science and technology.wthomasFri, 09/23/2022 - 15:58 (Source: FYI: The AIP Bulletin of Science Policy News)
Source: FYI: The AIP Bulletin of Science Policy News - September 23, 2022 Category: Physics Authors: wthomas Source Type: news

Efforts to Transform US Nuclear Industry Entering Full Bloom
Over the last several years, Congress has passed multi-pronged policy initiatives and provided billions of dollars in funding to spur the deployment of “advanced” nuclear reactors, and a sprawling array of projects are now in progress.wthomasWed, 09/21/2022 - 15:34 (Source: FYI: The AIP Bulletin of Science Policy News)
Source: FYI: The AIP Bulletin of Science Policy News - September 21, 2022 Category: Physics Authors: wthomas Source Type: news

Workforce Diversity Initiatives in the CHIPS and Science Act
The new CHIPS and Science Act includes a variety of provisions aimed at promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within the STEM workforce through grant support and workforce research, and by instituting new requirements for data collection and ethical research conduct.apetersonFri, 09/16/2022 - 14:19 (Source: FYI: The AIP Bulletin of Science Policy News)
Source: FYI: The AIP Bulletin of Science Policy News - September 16, 2022 Category: Physics Authors: apeterson Source Type: news

White House Releases Disclosure Template for Grant Applications
In the wake of a crackdown on violations of grant disclosure policies, an interagency panel has drafted standardized formats for scientists to use when applying for federal funds.mambroseFri, 09/09/2022 - 14:40 (Source: FYI: The AIP Bulletin of Science Policy News)
Source: FYI: The AIP Bulletin of Science Policy News - September 9, 2022 Category: Physics Authors: mambrose Source Type: news

Research Infrastructure Initiatives in the CHIPS and Science Act
The new CHIPS and Science Act outlines an ambitious vision for research infrastructure, encompassing large-scale science facility construction projects as well as initiatives in areas such as quantum computing, high-intensity lasers, and research reactors.wthomasThu, 09/08/2022 - 07:21 (Source: FYI: The AIP Bulletin of Science Policy News)
Source: FYI: The AIP Bulletin of Science Policy News - September 8, 2022 Category: Physics Authors: wthomas Source Type: news

White House Moves to Make Federally Funded Research Free Upon Publication
The White House has ordered that by 2026 certain articles and data resulting from federally funded research should be freely available upon publication, but many questions remain about how the policy will be implemented.mambroseTue, 08/30/2022 - 14:50 (Source: FYI: The AIP Bulletin of Science Policy News)
Source: FYI: The AIP Bulletin of Science Policy News - August 30, 2022 Category: Physics Authors: mambrose Source Type: news

CHIPS Act Funding Sets Semiconductor Initiatives Into Motion
With the CHIPS and Science Act set to channel billions of dollars into U.S. semiconductor R&D and manufacturing, chip companies and other stakeholders are weighing in on how to best structure the new programs.apetersonWed, 08/24/2022 - 13:36 (Source: FYI: The AIP Bulletin of Science Policy News)
Source: FYI: The AIP Bulletin of Science Policy News - August 24, 2022 Category: Physics Authors: apeterson Source Type: news

Congress Urged to Meet Budget Targets in CHIPS and Science Act
Science advocates are pressing Congress to approve the large budget increases recommended by the CHIPS and Science Act.mambroseTue, 08/16/2022 - 15:41 (Source: FYI: The AIP Bulletin of Science Policy News)
Source: FYI: The AIP Bulletin of Science Policy News - August 16, 2022 Category: Physics Authors: mambrose Source Type: news

Landmark Climate Bill Also Promises Boost for Science Projects
Following a year of negotiation, a partisan spending bill called the Inflation Reduction Act is expected to be signed into law within days, delivering the largest-ever federal response to climate change as well as $2 billion to bolster science facility projects at DOE national labs.wthomasThu, 08/11/2022 - 14:06 (Source: FYI: The AIP Bulletin of Science Policy News)
Source: FYI: The AIP Bulletin of Science Policy News - August 11, 2022 Category: Physics Authors: wthomas Source Type: news

DOE Presses Ahead With Equity Agenda
The Department of Energy is ramping up its equity-focused activities by fleshing out the details of its Justice40 initiative, which channels federal investments into disadvantaged communities, and by announcing new funding opportunities for minority-serving institutions.apetersonFri, 08/05/2022 - 15:53 (Source: FYI: The AIP Bulletin of Science Policy News)
Source: FYI: The AIP Bulletin of Science Policy News - August 5, 2022 Category: Physics Authors: apeterson Source Type: news

Long-Awaited ‘CHIPS and Science Act’ Headed to Biden Following Congressional Drama
Following a month of intense activity in Congress, lawmakers have passed bipartisan semiconductor funding and innovation policy measures that have been in the works since the Trump administration. Meanwhile, Democrats also revived the fortunes of a partisan spending bill that includes funding for climate change mitigation as well as a significant boost for some science budgets.wthomasFri, 07/29/2022 - 16:49 (Source: FYI: The AIP Bulletin of Science Policy News)
Source: FYI: The AIP Bulletin of Science Policy News - July 29, 2022 Category: Physics Authors: wthomas Source Type: news

OSTP Director Nominee Arati Prabhakar Clears Committee Hurdle
Arati Prabhakar ’s nomination to lead the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy has advanced to the Senate floor for a final vote.mambroseThu, 07/28/2022 - 13:13 (Source: FYI: The AIP Bulletin of Science Policy News)
Source: FYI: The AIP Bulletin of Science Policy News - July 28, 2022 Category: Physics Authors: mambrose Source Type: news