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Learn more about science policy and explore opportunities to get involved in the process.
What exactly is science policy? How does the federal policy process work? Find a primer here.
Develop your science communication skills and your own strategy for engaging in the policy realm.
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This document offers guidance for scientists looking to engage with the U.S. policy process.
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Any member or AMS group can propose a new AMS position (most often a Statement or a Rapid Response) or recommend the revision of an existing AMS position.
Twice a year, the AMS Policy Program convenes a select group in Washington, D.C. for an immersive introduction to science policy. Graduate students, faculty, and professionals in the field of atmospheric sciences and their applications form a cohort that tackles hands-on exercises, hears from dozens of prominent experts, and forges strong professional networking connections.
Congressional Visits Days are an opportunity for scientists to meet with congressional staff. The goal is to provide information, build relationships, and develop an improved understanding of the Congressional landscape.
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