In Response To The COVID-19 Pandemic, Private Sector Groups And Industry Associations, Scientific Societies And Academic Coalitions Unite To Urge Congress To Recommit To Funding And Sustaining The U.S. Scientific Enterprise

 

Nuala Moore

Co-Chair

Friends of the National Institute of
Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)

American Thoracic Society

 

Joe Laakso

Co-Chair

Friends of the National Institute of
Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)

Endocrine Society

 

The Friends of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) is a broad coalition of public and environmental health and research-focused organizations who support, follow and call attention to the vital work being done by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS).

 

Jason Oxman

President and CEO

The Information Technology Industry Council (ITI)

 

The Information Technology Industry Council (ITI) is a premier advocacy and policy organization for the world's leading innovation companies and a trusted leader of innovation policy that drives sustainable, ethical, and equitable growth and opportunity for all.

 

R. Thomas (Tom) Van Arsdall

Executive Director

National Coalition for Food and Agricultural Research

 

The National Coalition for Food and Agricultural Research is a nonprofit, customer-led coalition seeking to sustain and enhance federal funding for food and agricultural research, extension and education to help bring about research outcomes that provide a range of major public benefits.

 

John Laughner

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) Constituency Group

Director of the National Coalition for Heart and Stroke Research

American Heart Association

 

The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) Constituency Group is a coalition of medical professionals and societies focused on supporting NHLBI's world leading research in the fields of heart, lung, blood, and blood vessel diseases as well as sleep disorders.

 

Edward White

Steering Committee, Chair

National Photonics Initiative

AIM Photonics

 

The National Photonics Initiative (NPI) is a collaborative alliance among industry, academia and government seeking to raise awareness of photonics - the application of light - and drive US funding and investment in five key photonics-driven fields critical to US competitiveness and national security: advanced manufacturing, communications and information technology, defense and national security, energy, and health and medicine.

 

Jennifer O'Bryan

Co-Chair

The NIST Coalition

SPIE, the international society for optics and
photonics

 

Brandy Dillingham

Co-Chair

The NIST Coalition

The Optical Society

The NIST Coalition advocates for the laboratory programs within the National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) that provide foundational research and material development for companies, academic institutions and other federal agencies. The coalition works to raise awareness among congressional leaders of the vital role fulfilled by NIST to drive American economic growth and job creation.

 

Mary Woolley

President and CEO

Research!America

 

The Research!America alliance advocates for science, discovery, and innovation to achieve better health for all.

 

Linda Moore

President and CEO

TechNet

 

TechNet is a national, bipartisan network of technology CEOs and senior executives that promotes the growth of the innovation economy.  TechNet's diverse membership includes dynamic American businesses ranging from startups to the most iconic companies on the planet.

 

Chol Pak

President

United for Medical Research (UMR)

Thermo Fisher Scientific

 

United for Medical Research (UMR) is a coalition of leading research institutions, patient health advocates, and private industry that have joined together to seek steady increases in funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

 

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The White House

U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations

U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations

U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

U.S. House Science Committee

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