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We connect faculty with federal funders, share Boston University’s expertise with policymakers, work with national educational and scientific organizations, and increase BU’s visibility in Washington as the federal government considers policies affecting research universities.
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We know you have important things to contribute to the national discussion of science and education. From helping you work with government agencies to preparing Congressional testimony to identifying funding streams, we'll make sure your voice is heard.
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Goodell Testifies on Health Workforce
MED’s Kristen Goodell testifies before the Senate HELP Committee on May 22.
Rep. Lewis Speaks at Commencement
NIH’s Anthony Fauci and San Juan, Puerto Rico Mayor Carmen Yulin Cruz Soto were also honored.