Advocacy Resources for Scientists

Talking Points: How NIH Funding Affects the San Diego Area

Guide and Talking Points: Participating in A Congressional Town Hall Meeting

You're A Scientist Flyer

Congressional Visit Toolbox

The NSF Advocacy Clearinghouse

Report and slideshow: "NIH Research Funding Trends FY 1995-2012"

Federal Funding for Biomedical & Related Life Sciences Research FY 2012

Slideshow: "Education and Employment of Biological and Medical Scientists: Data from National Surveys"

Resources on Animal Rights Extremism

Clinical Research Advocacy Tool

Breakthroughs in Bioscience: From NIH-Funded Basic Research to Improved Health - A customizable slide presentation for scientists and university deans and professors to use locally to demonstrate NIH's impact on human health

Customizable by state Slide presentation on the importance of animals in research

Breakthroughs in Bioscience
A series of essays illustrating recent breakthroughs in research and their importance to society

Science, Serendipity, and Health Brochure

FASEB's General Principles for NIH

The Seven Year Itch: Embryonic Stem Cell Policy (Powerpoint)

Benefits of Biomedical Research summary

Federal Funding - Teaching/Advocacy Material:
NIH Research Funding Trends FY 1995-2012
FY 2012 Testimony: NIH
FY 2012 Testimony: NSF
FY 2012 Testimony: DOE
FY 2012 Testimony: USDA

Posters:
Lab Closed Due to Lack of Funding
Scientist or Advocate for Science? Be Both.
Alternate Version Advocacy Palm Card (front and back pamphlet)
Genetics & Beyond