Health & Life Sciences Addressing the Mental Health Crisis Among Predoctoral and Postdoctoral Researchers in STEM The federal government must ensure that success for early-career STEM professionals does not demand mental-health sacrifice.
Health & Life Sciences Establishing a National Endemic Disease Surveillance Initiative (NEDSI) The Biden-Harris Administration should establish a National Endemic Disease Surveillance Initiative (NEDSI) to remove barriers to tracking and predicting endemic, infectious diseases.
Health & Life Sciences Innovation & Economic Competitiveness Combating Bias in Medical Innovation The Biden-Harris Administration must act to address bias in medical technology at the development, testing and regulation, and market-deployment and evaluation phases.
Health & Life Sciences Regulating Probiotic Use and Improving Veterinary Care to Bolster Honeybee Health The FDA and USDA should improve the administration of antibiotics in apiculture and strengthen the regulation of pre- and probiotic supplements marketed to commercial beekeepers.
Health & Life Sciences Supercharging Biomedical Science at the National Institutes of Health NSF should rigorously evaluate its research funding mechanisms to foster scientific breakthroughs.
Health & Life Sciences Eliminating Childhood Lead Poisoning Worldwide The United States should adopt a roadmap to help LMICs implement policies needed to achieve global elimination of childhood lead poisoning.
Health & Life Sciences Innovation & Economic Competitiveness Creating Advanced Market Commitments and Prizes for Pandemic Preparedness The U.S. should invest in AMCs and prizes for vaccine development and deployment as part of the American Pandemic Preparedness Plan.
Health & Life Sciences Innovation & Economic Competitiveness Curing Alzheimer’s by Investing in Aging Research Now is the time for the NIA to drive science-first funding for the field of aging.
Health & Life Sciences National Security Maintaining Military Medical Readiness Today Saves Lives Tomorrow The White House should expand military-civilian partnerships in trauma care to achieve a national goal of eliminating preventable deaths.
