The first year of a new Congress, coupled with a new presidential administration, is an opportunity for advocacy, and ideally for progress. This discussion will provide an update on the policy landscape for STM priorities in both the White House and the 119th Congress.

This panel, convened at the Society for Scholarly Publishing’s annual meeting in Baltimore, features a mix of STM professionals and publisher-adjacent specialists with expertise in government affairs, public policy, and science advocacy.

Panelists:

Karinna Gerhardt, Manager, Emerging Technology and Competitiveness, Federation of American Scientists

Dr. Darla P. Henderson, Chief Publishing, Open Science, & Research Integrity Officer, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology

Tony Hobbs, Associate Vice President, Platinum Advisors

Moderator:

Tom Ciavarella, Head of Public Affairs, North America, Frontiers