The Advocate
Little known tropical diseases are a growing threat in Louisiana, panelists say
Research!America's neglected tropical diseases event in Louisiana was featured in this article.
University at Buffalo
Become advocates for health research, UB medical school commencement speaker will tell new grads
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was announced as the commencement speaker at the University at Buffalo’s medical school May 3. “My message for UB’s medical students is, ‘Make room in your careers to become advocates for research for health. You are the future of health. Your personal future will be heavily influenced by the public and political realities of our nation.’ ”
NPR's Marketplace
Sequester funding cuts have researchers worried
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley and communications intern Megan Kane were featured this morning on Marketplace, a nationally syndicated radio program, on sequestration’s impact to research and the careers of young scientists. You can also hear the segment here: http://bit.ly/17t3bD1
UPI
Obama proposes $31B for medical research
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted in this article about the President's budget proposal."Our nation has the most sophisticated medical research ecosystem in the world; yet our elected officials have ignored the short- and long-term consequences of dismantling it via sequestration."
Washington Times
WEINER AND BERG: You can’t sequester cancer
Op-ed by Robert Weiner, former spokesman for the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy and Patricia Berg, professor at The George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences on the Rally for Medical Research. Research!America Chair The Honorable John Porter was quoted.
The Hill
Poll: Majority backs limits on prescribing pain meds
Research!America's national public opinion poll on chronic pain and addiction was featured on The Hill's healthcare blog, Healthwatch.
Oncology Times
Rally for Medical Research Rallies Some 8,000 Supporters Representing Diverse Diseases
Research!America's chair, The Honorable John Edward Porter, and Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley were quoted in this article about the Rally for Medical Research. “We want to make sure that the health community has a constant presence in the media and on Capitol Hill, and that people engage in grassroots activities at home” -Mary Woolley
Huffington Post Science
Where Are the Scientist-Advocates and Civic-Scientists?
Op-ed by Peter Hotez, MD, PhD and Neal Lane, PhD on the need for a new generation of scientist-advocates and civic-scientists. Dr. Hotez is dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital endowed chair in Tropical Pediatrics; and Prof. Lane is the Malcolm Gillis University professor at Rice University.
The Diane Rehm Show
Mapping The Human Brain
Dr. Francis Collins was interviewed on the Dr. Rehm show about the new brain mapping initiative. During the segment, Dr. Collins mentioned our public opinion poll data. (The Diane Rehm Show placed our poll data summary on the segment website as a supplemental resource)
Nature
Senate bill would ease budget pain for some agencies
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted in this article about the Senate spending bill.
California Institute for Regenerative Medicine
CIRM chairman reflects on winning advocacy award from Research!America
California Institute for Regenerative Medicine's Chairman Jonathan Thomas shares his thoughts about Research!America's 2013 Advocacy Awards.
CQ Roll Call
Former Rep. John Edward Porter Gives Congress a Tongue-Lashing
Article on Research!America's 2013 Advocacy Awards celebration. Research!America Chair The Hon. John Edward Porter was quoted.
Saporta Report
Mark Rosenberg to receive award for global research on road safety
Dr. Mark L. Rosenberg to receive the 2013 Raymond and Beverly Sackler Award for Sustained National Leadership at Research!America's 2013 Advocacy Awards.
NewScientist
US braces for pain as 'sequester' takes its toll
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted in this article on the sequestration's impact to scientific research."If the public decides that they can't stomach the kind of cuts that are being talked about, we could see it being modified."
Aljazeera
Cuts in science funding: Where is our country heading?
Research!America was quoted in this article about the devastating consequences of cuts in science funding.
Fox News
Sequester cuts could hit scientists hard
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted on the devastating effects of sequestration on U.S. scientists.
Baltimore Sun
U.S. cuts could lead to 'brain drain' in medicine
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted in this article about how U.S. funding cuts have pushed research oversees.
Modern Healthcare
Healthcare ROI
Research!America was mentioned in this editorial on healthcare return on investment.
Daily Kos
Science on the Brink: Devastating Consequences of the Sequester
Research!America's sequestration report was featured in this article on sequestration's impact to medical research.
The Daily Free Press
Officials, researchers voice concern over possible NIH funding
Research!America's sequestration report was quoted in this article on the possible research funding cuts to the National Institutes of Health.
Kaiser Health News
Pressure Rising To Avoid Federal Spending Cuts That Will Impact Health Programs
Research!America was mentioned in this article about sequestration's impact to health programs. Also published in MedPage and MEDCITY News.
Stand With Science
Stand With Science Wins Prestigious Award as President Supports Investments in Basic Research in State of the Union Address
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted in this article on the State of the Union address.“It reflects the views of a majority of citizens in recent polls. Cutting funding for research is not a deficit reduction strategy.”
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
Obama Finds Support for Research Spending Plea
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted in this article on the State of the Union address. "The president's emphasis on STEM and medical research reflects the sentiments of large majorities of the American public and should not only register bipartisan applause lines but translate into the elimination of sequestration and the launch of a new Moon Shot befitting the global R&D leadership of our nation.” Research!America's poll data summary was also mentioned.
PhRMA The Catalyst
Now Is the Time for R&D
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was mentioned in this blog post on the State of the Union address.
ScienceInsider
Decoding the Science in Obama's State of the Union Speech
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted in this article on the State of the Union address.
Synapse
Sequestration Could Mean Deep Funding Cuts for Biomedical Research
Research!America's website and the Save Research campaign were mentioned in this op-ed from the University of California San Francisco.
CQ Roll Call
Porter and Mfume: The Sequester Remains a Health Threat
Joint op-ed by Research!America Chair and former Rep. John Edward Porter (R-IL) and Research!America Board member and former Rep. Kweisi Mfume (D-MD) on the threat of sequestration.
ModernHealthcare
Clancy stepping down as AHRQ director
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted in this article about AHRQ Director Carolyn Clancy’s departure. "Hers is an important and lasting legacy.”
The Hill
OVERNIGHT HEALTH
Research!America was mentioned in this article about AHRQ Director Carolyn Clancy’s departure.
Winston-Salem Journal
Wake Forest Baptist could take up to $12 million hit on NIH grants
Research!America was mentioned in this article about the effects of the continuing resolution and sequestration in academic medical centers.
News Medical
Timely data about Americans' views on issues related to biomedical and health research
Research!America's poll data summary, America Speaks Vol 13, was quoted.
Healthcare Informatics
Poll reveals concerns about medical progress in a tight fiscal climate
Research!America's poll data summary, America Speaks Vol 13, was featured in the Healthcare Informatics blog. "72 percent of respondents say the new Congress and the President should take immediate action to expand medical research within the first hundred days of the 113th Congress."
ScienceInsider
New Head of NIH Appropriations Panel Known for Conservative Views and Support for Research Spending
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted in this article about the new chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, Representative Jack Kingston (R-GA). "He has made clear his support for breast cancer funding and for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. He's the kind of person who gets the job done."
BioTechniques
NIH Avoids Fiscal Cliff, For Now
Research!America's sequestration update was quoted in this article on the fiscal cliff deal.
Nature
US fiscal deal leaves science vulnerable
Research!America VP of policy and programs Ellie Dehoney was quoted in this article on the fiscal cliff deal. “The bill isn’t ideal. But it does give advocates more time to convince policy-makers that cutting the US investment in R&D is counterproductive.”
CBS News
Medical research affected by the "fiscal cliff"
Video clip of Dr. Kerri Mowen of the Scripps Research Institute describing how medical research would be affected by the fiscal cliff. The segment aired on the CBS Evening News on Christmas Eve.
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
Cliff Spells Danger for Biotechs
Research!America VP of policy and programs Ellie Dehoney was quoted in this article. “The big institutions have some ability to shift funds, but most of the institutions, if an NIH grant dries up, their research dries up. So regardless of the progress they’ve made, they can’t find another source of funding, because if you think about it, the other major source, the National Science Foundation, is also being cut.”
Speaking of Research
Don’t let medical progress go over the cliff, contact your representative today
Research!America's updated sequestration report was quoted in this blog post about threats to all areas of scientific research in the US. Save Research ad was featured as well.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Federal cuts to medical research would be devastating
Op-ed by Dr. Larry Shapiro, executive vice chancellor for medical affairs and dean of the Washington University School of Medicine about the devastating effects of cutting medical research. Research!America’s updated sequestration report was quoted.
The Daily Illini
Cutting funding will impede general public served by this scientific, medical progress
Research!America was mentioned in this article about scientific progress.
The Tennessean
'Cliff' looming for biomedical research
Research!America was mentioned in this op-ed by Jeff Balser, MD, PhD, vice chancellor for health affairs and dean of the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.
CNN
10 ways falling off the fiscal cliff could hurt your health
Research!America VP of Programs and Policy Ellie Dehoney was quoted in this article on the fiscal cliff."Across-the-board cuts would put so many vital medical research programs at risk"
Houston Business Journal
Research funding cutbacks could cost Houston millions
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted in this article on research funding cuts in Texas.
National Journal
Health Group Joins Battle Over NIH Funding
Research!America's Save Research campaign was mentioned in this article about United for Medical Research campaign to fight for funding for the National Institutes of Health.
The Hill
Advocates push to save medical research funds from cuts
Research!America's Week of Advocacy to save research was mentioned in the Healthwatch blog.
CBSnews.com
INFLUENCE GAME: Election over, campaign continues
Research!America's Save Research ad was mentioned in this AP story.
Science Magazine
Speak Up for Science Funding
Lead editorial by Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley and American Association for the Advancement of Science CEO Alan I. Leshner.
The Hill
Groups to launch campaign to keep federal research funding
Article on The Hill's Healthcare Blog, Healthwatch, about Research!America's Week of Advocacy for Biomedical and Health Research.
National Journal
Research!America Pushes For Health Research Funding
Research!America's Save Research ads were featured in this article. "Washington politics just might kill you."
The New York Times
Money for Research
Letter to the editor by Research!America Chair Hon. John E. Porter.
NewScientist
Science may benefit from election despite fiscal cliff
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted in this article about science and the elections."It's imperative to avoid fiscal cliff, which would be devastating."
The Burrill Report
Outlook for U.S. Research Funding Grows Grim
Podcast with Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley about the biomedical and health R&D spending in the U.S.
Examiner.com
Governor Bentley’s research plan hits a roadblock
Research!America's 2011 U.S. Investment in Health Research report was highlighted in this article that explores how dwindling NIH funding could impede plans for economic growth in Alabama.
The Hill
Advocates lament shrinking funds for medical research
Research!America's 2011 U.S. Investment in Health Research report was highlighted in the Healthwatch blog.
The Scientist
Skimping on Research Funds
Research!America's 2011 U.S. Investment in Health Research report was highlighted in this article. Research!America's President and CEO Mary Woolley and the Hon. John E. Porter were quoted as well.
New York Genome Center
How a Romney or Obama Win Would Affect Science Funding
Research!America VP of Programs and Policy Ellie Dehoney was quoted in this article about science and the elections.
Nature
High stakes for US science
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted in this article that compares the presidential candidates' views on science.
Philadelphia Inquirer
Science still needs support
Op-ed by Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley on the Nobel prizes.
Science Speaks: HIV & TB News
Research, TB and the Robin Hood tax, harm reduction results, and more research . . .
Research!America's Top 10 Reasons Why the U.S. Should Invest in Global Health R&D were featured in the Center for Global Health Policy's blog.
Nature Medicine
Straight talk with… Mary Woolley
Q&A with Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley. This article appeared in the print and online October issue of the magazine. Listen to a podcast of the interview here: http://www.nature.com/nm/podcast/index.html.
Kaiser Family Foundation
Blog Summarizes Analyses Examining Possible Effects Of Sequestration On Global Health, Science Research
Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report mentioned Research!America's sequestration update.
Science Speaks: HIV & TB News
Debate’s silence on research role, a look at Obama’s science stances, Uganda — again, and more . . .
Research!America's statement on the first presidential debate and the Your Candidates-Your Health initiative were mentioned in the Center for Global Health Policy's blog.
Washington Business Journal
Sequestration cuts just one of hospitals’ budget concerns
Research!America was mentioned in this article about sequestration.
Global Health Technologies Coalition
Roundup: What will sweeping budget cuts do to health and research efforts?
Research!America's sequestration update was featured in this global health blog.
The Scientist
Anticlimactic Debate
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted in this article about the presidential debate. “Fleeting references to science and research failed to give voters confidence in this regard.”
The Scientist
Obama's Science Report Card
Research!America's VP of Policy and Programs Ellie Dehoney was quoted in the Obama's science report. This report presents what the President achieved during his first term in the areas of health, space science, energy, environment, and science education.
Chemistry World
US public research universities in jeopardy, board warns
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted in this article about the recent National Science Board report.
Nature
Looming cutbacks threaten long-term US research
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted in this article in Nature News Blog about the threat of sequestration.
BioTechniques
Sequestration Outlook Gets Darker
Research!America's VP of policy and programs Ellie Dehoney was quoted in this article about the potential impact of sequestration. Research!America's sequestration fact sheet was featured as well.
The Gray Sheet
BD's Vince Forlenza Highlights Sequestration Threat ToMedTech Research
Research!America and United for Medical Research's sequestration press conference was featured in this article.
The Scientist
US Voters Oppose Science Cuts
Research!America and United for Medical Research's sequestration press conference was featured in this article. Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted.
Modern Healthcare
Blog: Can NIH inspire cure for budget woes?
This blog post featured quotes from Rep. Brian Bilbray (R-Calif.)and Rep. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) during Research!America and United for Medical Research's sequestration press conference.
Washington Post Wonkbook
Are we winning the future yet?
Research!America's sequestration poll results were featured in this article.
National Journal
Bilbray, Markey Disagree On Whether To Cook Big Bird
Rep. Brian Bilbray (R-Calif.) and Rep. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) were quoted in this article on Research!America and United for Medical Research's sequestration press conference.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
Research Advocates Raise Alarm as Sequester of Federal Budget Funds Nears Deadline
Research!America's sequestration poll results were featured in this article. Mary Woolley was quoted as well.
The Hill
Poll: Most doubt US will lead on science, tech in 2020
The Hill's Healthcare blog, Healthwatch, authored a post about Research!America and United for Medical Research's sequestration poll results. Mary Woolley was quoted as well.
The Hill
OVERNIGHT HEALTH: House, including Ryan, to vote on welfare waivers
Research!America and United for Medical Research's sequestration press conference was featured in the Healthwatch blog.
The Scientist
Sequestration Threatens Science
Research!America vice president of policy and programs Ellie Dehoney was quoted in this article about the sequester.
The Hill
This week: Taking care of business
Research!America and United for Medical Research's sequestration event was featured in this article on the Healthwatch, The Hill's Healthcare blog.
CQ Healthbeat
OMB: Sequester Would Slice NIH, Other Discretionary Health Spending by 8.2 Percent
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted in this article on the OMB sequester report.
The Hill
Op-ed by Mary Woolley
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley authored an op-ed about the importance of having candidates share their views on medical research. This op-ed was published in The Hill's Congress Blog.
Forbes
ZOGBY: Border Crossings and US Public Opinion: There Is Consensus On Health Care If Anyone Cares to Look
Op-ed by John Zogby, Senior Adviser, JZ Analytics and Founder of the Zogby Poll. Research!America's national poll was mentioned.
Business Insider
New Poll Shows How American Voters Really Feel About Science
Research!America's national public opinion poll was featured in this article.
Roll Call
Poll: Likely Voters Want Candidates to Press for Medical Research
Research!America's new national public opinion poll was featured in an article by reporter Kate Ackley.
The Hill
Poll: Voters would pay higher taxes for more medical research
The Hill's Healthcare blog, Healthwatch, published an article featuring Research!America's new national public opinion poll.
Nature
Republican spending plan casts shadow on science
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted in article on congressman Paul Ryan and non-defense spending.
InsideHealthPolicy.com
Stakeholders Rallying To Protect Biomedical Research From Sequestration
Research!America's sequestration report was cited in this article by Amy Lotven. President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted as well.
MedPage Today
Campaign: Ryan's Medicare Policies Draw Fire
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted in an article about Paul Ryan's policies. "His approach could bring our responsibility to combat deadly diseases and advance medical innovation ... to a shuddering halt."
The Boston Globe
Researchers fear wallop of mandated budget cuts
Research!America's sequestration report was mentioned in this article by reporter Bobby Caina Calvan.
Fogarty International Center
Research!America promoting global health research
Research!America's global health ads were displayed on the July/August 2012 Fogarty's newsletter.
Nature
US legislators would keep NIH flat-funded in 2013
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted on the House subcommittee bill. “We cannot afford to zero out funding for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) at a time when it is addressing medical errors that kill more than 100,000 people a year and accelerating patient access to the best medical practices.”
Think Progress
House Draft Legislation Kills Funding For Research That Could Help Save 100,000 Lives
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted on the House subcommittee bill. “[AHRQ] is addressing medical errors that kill more than 100,000 people a year.”
Reuters
CEO group says impending US "fiscal cliff" a risk to economy
Research!America's sequestration report was quoted in this article about the "fiscal cliff."
The Boston Globe
Health and research programs could be hard hit by automatic budget cuts
Article detailing the potential impact of the sequester on health research, citing Research!America’s report on the topic.
USA TODAY
LTE by Mary Woolley
LTE by Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley responding to: "Mitt Romney's secret weapon: Wife Ann, and her lessons of MS," July 8.
FDA Week
Research Funding Advocates Tout Benefits Of NIH Drug Repurposing Effort
Research!America Vice President of Policy and Programs Ellie Dehoney was quoted in this article about the benefits of NIH drug repurposing effort. The article features the new global health “Nice Save” ads, as well.
Providence Journal
Lynda Cutrell: Feds' cuts imperil mental-illness research
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted in the "This New England Blog" on the impact of sequestration.
The Scientist
Obamacare Will Affect Research
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted in this article about the Supreme Court decision on health care reform law.
Albuquerque Journal
Op-ed by Robert W. Rubin
Op-ed by Robert W. Rubin, PhD on the importance of medical research—especially in New Mexico. Dr. Rubin is the President and CEO of Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute.
Billings Gazette
LTE by Mary Woolley
LTE by Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley responding to: “Medical research saves lives, creates jobs in Montana,” June 18.
Fogarty International Center
Q&A with Mary Woolley
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was interviewed by Fogarty International Center about the importance of global health research.
Fogarty International Center
US economy benefits from global health research
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted on global health research in the Volume 11, Issue 3 of the newsletter.
Nature
Senate bill disappoints NIH advocates
Research!America Chair John Porter was quoted in this article about funding for NIH in the Senate appropriations subcommittee markup for the Labor-HHS bill.
UT San Diego
Top scholars to discuss political assault on science
Research!America Chair John Porter was mentioned in this article about the launch of the new Center for Science and Democracy, a panel discussion hosted by the Union for Concerned Scientists.
Boston Globe
Congressman Ed Markey asks HHS for details on automatic cuts to medical research funding
Research!America's sequestration report was quoted in this article about Rep.Markey's letter to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius.
The Hill
House Dem: China, India would benefit if US medical research is cut
Research!America's sequestration report was quoted in the Healthwatch blog. Rep. Edward Markey (D-Mass.) wrote in a letter to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius asking her to give Congress details on how the 7.8% cut would apply to federal health agencies. He referred to the Research!America report in the letter.
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
As Politicos Posture, Advocates Assess the Impact of Sequestration on Federal Agencies
Research!America's sequestration report was featured in this article. Eleanor “Ellie” Dehoney, VP, public policy and programs was quoted as well.
CEO Update
Countdown to sequestration spurs more grassroots action
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted on the impact of sequestration.
The New York Times
LTE by Mary Woolley
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley wrote a LTE about the concern of scientists training in America who then move abroad in search of better opportunities.
The Pink Sheet
Alzheimer’s Research To Be More Collaborative, Better Funded Under National Plan
Research!America Vice President of Policy and Programs Ellie Dehoney was quoted in this article about Alzheimer's research.
Connecticut Post
Sequestration: Health Research at the Breaking Point
Research!America's sequestration report was featured in this blog.
Portland Business Journal
Deficit cut could cost Oregon
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was interviewed by Andy Giegerich of the Portland Business Journal.
The Hill
Advocates warn automatic cuts would hit medical research
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted in the Healthwatch blog on the sequestration report.
CQ HEALTHBEAT NEWS
Report Says Automatic Cuts Would Hit Health Agencies Hard
Research!America's sequestration report was featured in this article.
Omaha World-Herald
Kelly: Personal Parkinson's toll drives call for research
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted in this article about Parkinson's disease research during her visit to Nebraska.
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Research!America President: Researchers - it's time to advocate!
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was featured in a UNMC's article during her visit to Nebraska. "Research!America President: Researchers - it's time to advocate!"
Omaha World-Herald
Mary Woolley was interviewed in Nebraska
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was interviewed by Bob Glissmann from Omaha World-Herald, during her visit to the University of Nebraska Medical Center.
HIVe Features
Blog post on the global health event in New York
Research!America event in New York City was feature in this blog post on the Global Health HIV Vaccine Enterprise website.
Nature Medicine
Blog post on the global health event in New York
Research!America event in New York City was feature in the Spoonful of Medicine's blog from Nature Medicine.
Science Speaks Blog
Blog post on the global health event in New York
Research!America event in New York City was feature in this blog post from the Center for Global Health Policy.
Huffington Post
National Public Opinion Poll
Research!America poll data was featured in the Huffington Post's blog.
BioTechniques
National Health Research Forum and new poll data
Research!America's National Health Research Forum and new poll data results are featured in this article.
MedPage Today
National Health Research Forum and new poll data
Research!America's National Health Research Forum and new poll data results are featured in the MedPage Today Staff's blog.
BIO Ventures for Global Health
National Health Research Forum and poll data summary
Research!America's National Health Research Forum and poll data summary were featured in this post on health research and development funding.
Chicago Tribune Local
Op-ed by Mary J.C. Hendrix, PhD
Op-ed by Mary J.C. Hendrix, PhD on the importance of medical research. Dr. Hendrix is the President and Scientific Director of Children's Memorial Research Center and Professor of Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University. She is also Research!America's Treasurer.
GLITTARAZZI
Photo Gallery
Photo gallery of Research!America’s 16th Annual Advocacy Awards.
PhRMA Catalyst blog
National Health Research Forum
PhRMA, a Research!America member, wrote this blog post reflecting on the 2012 National Health Research Forum.
Roll Call
Research!America's 16th Annual Advocacy Awards
This article quotes Senator Barbara Mikulski's speech at Research!America 16th Annual Advocacy Awards. Some other highlights of the night are included as well.
UPI
National Public Opinion Poll
Research!America's new national public opinion poll was featured in this article.
ScienceInsider
National Health Research Forum and new poll data
Research!America's National Health Research Forum and new poll data results are featured in this article.
Scrip
National Health Research Forum and new poll data
Research!America's National Health Research Forum and new public opinion poll data were featured in this article about U.S. competitive edge.
The Hill
National Health Research Forum and new poll data
Research!America's National Health Research Forum and new public opinion poll data were featured in the Healthwatch (The Hill's Healthcare Blog).
The Scientist
National Health Research Forum and new poll data
Research!America's National Health Research Forum and new poll data results are featured in this article.
WebProNews
Research!America's poll data
Research!America's new national public opinion poll was featured in this article.
Shot@Life
Blog post by Jennifer Chow
Blog post by Research!America Director of Global Health R&D and Public Health Advocacy Jennifer Chow about the importance of vaccines.
San Jose Mercury News
Saratoga's Johnson wins a Research!America award
Saratoga resident Scott Johnson will receive Research!America 2012 Gordon and Llura Gund Leadership Award for his effort in founding the Myelin Repair Foundation.
Houston Chronicle Blog
Mary Woolley was quoted
Research!America president and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted in this blog post about why most Americans don’t know where research is done, or who funds it. Poll data was also featured.
Bradenton Herald
Op-ed by Dr. Louis W. Sullivan
Op-ed by Research!America emeritus director Dr. Louis W. Sullivan on medical research funding. Dr.Sullivan was the secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services from 1989 to 1993 and is president emeritus of the Morehouse School of Medicine.
Houston Chronicle Blog
Research!America's poll data was quoted
Research!America poll data was featured in this blog post about how many Americans can’t name a living scientist.
The Detroit News
Op-ed by Gilbert S. Omenn, MD, PhD
Op-ed by Dr.Gilbert Omenn about the importance of funding medical research. Dr. Omenn is a professor of Internal Medicine, Human Genetics, Public Health, and Computational Medicine at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
PharmaTimes
John E. Porter and Mary Woolley were quoted in budget article
Research!America Chair John E. Porter and Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley were quoted in this article about President Obama's FY13 budget.
VCU School of Dentistry
Research!America poll data summary
Research!America poll data summary was featured on the VCU School of Dentistry Dean's blog.
The Hill
Mary Woolley quoted on article about Obama's FY13 budget
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted in a feature article about President Obama's FY13 budget.
Business Courier
Mary Woolley was quoted
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted in this article about the funding gap that University of Cincinnati medical school is facing.
Nature
Mary Woolley was quoted on the State of the Union
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted on the highlights from the State of the Union message.
Nature
Your Candidates-Your Health responses were quoted
This article cites some of the responses from the presidential candidate Newt Gingrich to Your Candidates-Your Health survey. Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted as well.
The State
Letter to the editor on health research by Jay Moskowitz
This letter to the editor by Jay Moskowitz, President and CEO of Health Sciences South Carolina, mentions Research!America and Your Candidates-Your Health initiative.
Blog: What is Economics?
Mary Woolley quoted about the poll data summary
Research!America President and CEO, Mary Woolley, was quoted in this blog about funding research and the economy. Data from the poll summary was quoted too.
BIOtechNow
Mary Woolley quoted about the poll data summary
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted in this article about how health research is key to economic recovery.
Concord Monitor
Op-ed by Emily Norton, former Research!America intern
Op-ed by Emily Norton on the importance of medical research for the nation's health. She says that "unfortunately, our elected representatives and the presidential candidates have not been talking about medical research."
BusinessNewsDaily
Research!America poll data summary
Research!America's poll data summary is quoted in this article about science and the economy.
BNA Medical Research Law & Policy Report
Mary Woolley is quoted on research issues
Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was quoted in a feature article in the latest BNA Medical Research Law & Policy Report about the top research issues in 2012.
EmaxHealth
Gingrich and Obama's responses to Your Candidates-Your Health survey
This article presents some of the responses from Research!America initiative, Your Candidates-Your Health 2012.
UPI
Gingrich and Obama's responses to Your Candidates-Your Health 2012 survey
This article talks about how Obama and Gingrich agree on boosting medical and health research, featuring the results from Your Candidates-Your Health survey.
EmaxHealth
Research!America Chair John Edward Porter comments on medical research in 2012
Research!America Chair John Edward Porter was quoted in a feature piece about the spending cuts to U.S. health organizations for 2012.
Medical Daily
Research!America's National Public Opinion Poll
Research!America national public opinion poll was quoted in this article about the healthcare costs.
The Washington Times
Op-Ed by Huda Akil, PhD, professor of neurosciences at University of Michigan and former president of the Society for Neuroscience
Huda Akil, PhD, reflects about the importance of keeping American science alive.
The Baltimore Sun
Op-Ed by Nobel Laureate and Research!America board member Carol Greider
Nobel Laureate Carol Greider explains how the budget cuts mean the U.S losing its leading edge.
The Des Moines Register
Letter to the Editor by Mary Woolley
Mary Woolley responded to Raynard S. Kington's op-ed "Are we taking medical research for granted?.
Houston Chronicle
Op-Ed by former Research!America board member Bill Brinkley, PhD and Global Health Ambassador Peter Hotez, MD, PhD
This article explains how U.S. science publications have fallen to third place in terms of scientific impact, behind Germany and the U.K. This is even more evidence that we are losing our competitiveness at a time when NIH funding is flat and grant success rates are at an all-time low.
Lab Manager Magazine
Research!America Chair John Porter and Mary Woolley urge scientists to be more visible to the public and lawmakers
Research!America Chair John Porter and Mary Woolley were quoted in a feature article about the eighth annual AAAS Leadership Seminar held in Washington D.C.
Kaiser Health News
Research!America Chair John Edward Porter is quoted on his reaction to the super committee’s failure
This article discusses the failure of the congressional super committee, which could mean automatic budget cuts totaling billions of dollars. Research!America Chair John Edward Porter is quoted.
Nursing Outlook Blog
Mary Woolley was interviewed at the 2011 FNINR “NightinGala”
Mary Woolley was interviewed for the Nursing Outlook Blog's “3 Questions” – Timely Interviews with Thought Leaders in Nursing and Health Care Policy.
CQ Health Beat
Mary Woolley was quoted on presidential debates
Mary Woolley was quoted on the lack of attentions to research in the presidential debates. This article discussed the presidential candidates’ survey at "Your Candidates-Your Health."
WMNF 88.5 FM Community Radio, Tampa
Science Journalism Forum at the University of South Florida
This broadcast featured news on the science journalism forum hosted by Research!America and the University of South Florida, and the role of journalists in the relationship between media and the scientific establishment. Mary Woolley is quoted.
Herald-Tribune
Research!America Florida poll data and science journalism forum
This article discusses Research!America's 2011 Florida poll findings and the research partners forum on science journalism hosted by Research!America and the University of South Florida. Mary Woolley is quoted.
St. Petersburg Times
Research!America Florida poll data and science journalism forum
This article uses Research!America's 2011 Florida poll findings to show that science is popular with Floridians; they just don't know what to do with it.
The Scientist
Op-Ed by Mary Woolley
Mary Woolley penned a special feature, "Opinion: Research and Debt Reduction; Investing more federal dollars in life science research may save the US economy."