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  • Alliance Member-only Strategy Meeting 

    Join us on Thursday, March 5, at 11a.m. ET for an Alliance member-only meeting featuring Cheryl Jaeger and Brittany Hernandez of Crossroads Strategies. They will provide a Washington update, including the latest on FY27 appropriations, the HELP Committee’s FDA modernization effort, and key developments within the Administration. There will be plenty of time for questions.  If you are affiliated with a Research!America member organization, please email Jacqueline […]

  • Alliance Member-Only Meeting with Catherine Knowles and Emily Goff, Majority Staff of Senate and House Appropriations Committees

    Join us for a special Zoom meeting on Thursday, March 12, at noon ET featuring Catherine Knowles, Professional Staff Member on the U.S. Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education & Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee (majority staff), and Emily Goff, Professional Staff Member on the U.S. House Labor, Health and Human Services, Education & Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee […]

  • Congressional Briefing – Alzheimer’s Disease: The Imperative of Early Detection and Treatment

    2060 Rayburn House Office Building

    Please join Research!America for a congressional briefing that dives into the high-stakes world of neurodegenerative research and the bold policies needed to conquer it. This event will highlight the status and pace of Alzheimer's Disease research and delve into the urgent need for innovative partnerships and policies to overcome scientific and clinical challenges.

    Free

  • Alliance Member-Only Meeting: Federal Landscape Update

    Join us on Tuesday, Mar. 24, at 12 p.m. ET for an Alliance member-only discussion featuring Carrie Wolinetz (Lewis-Burke Associates).  We’ve asked Carrie to provide a Washington update with a focus on NIH funding (current and FY27), and we’ll also reserve time to discuss the recently released RFI on the NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for FY27-31.  As always, we’ll touch on other R&D-relevant topics and leave plenty of opportunity for questions, comments, and discussion.  Please note that this […]

  • Fight Colorectal Cancer Alliance Discussion 

    Join us on Thursday, Mar. 26, at 12 p.m. ET for an Alliance Discussion in partnership with Fight Colorectal Cancer (Fight CRC) on the state of colorectal cancer research. Molly Roberts, Vice President of Advocacy at Fight Colorectal Cancer and Dr. Cathy Eng, David. H. Johnson Endowed Chair in Surgical & Medical Oncology, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center will […]

  • Alliance Discussion: the future of US biotech

    Join Research!America for a close look at the U.S. biotechnology sector, featuring expert guests Dr. Garrett Dunlap, Associate Director of Policy & International Engagement at the Engineering Biology Research Consortium (EBRC), and Dr. Kelly Seagraves, Vice President for National Security and International Affairs at the Biotechnology Innovation Organization. During this discussion, we’ll explore the sector’s […]

  • Alliance Member-Only Meeting with Nick Bath, Manatt Phelps & Phillips, LLP

    Join us for an alliance member-only meeting that will take place on Tuesday, April 7, at 11 a.m. ET. We are thrilled to be joined by Nick Bath, Partner at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips. We will dig into the president's budget and other critical research and public health advocacy issues (e.g., updates on AHRQ, FDA, and […]

  • Alliance Discussion: Making Progress against Chronic Pain

    In 2023, nearly 25% of adults in the US had chronic pain, with nearly 10% of those cases frequently limiting life or work activities. Gaps in research and data hinder progress against this pervasive health issue. Join us on April 9th at 12:00 p.m. ET, for a discussion with Siobhan Murray from the office of Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA). Senator Kaine […]

  • Alliance Member-Only Meeting with Key Appropriations Staffers, Part 2 

    Join us for a special Zoom meeting on Thursday, April 23 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. ET  featuring Meghan Mott and Stephen Steigleder, Professional Staff Members for the Minority on the Senate and House Labor-HHS Subcommittees, respectively. Meghan and Stephen will provide an update on the FY27 appropriations process, with a particular focus on the NIH.   This off-the-record discussion is not open to […]

  • Alliance Discussion on FDA’s Rare Disease Innovation Hub 

    On April 30, 2026, we hosted a discussion with Amy Comstock Rick,, Associate Director for Rare Disease Strategy at the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) and Director of Strategic Coalitions for the Rare Disease Innovation Hub at the FDA. During this virtual event, Amy discussed the FDA's work to advance treatments for people […]

  • Alliance Member-Only Meeting with Cheryl Jaeger, Crossroads Strategies

    On Thursday, May 14, at noon ET we hosted an alliance member-only discussion featuring Cheryl Jaeger of Crossroads Strategies. We asked Cheryl to provide an update on the latest in the FY27 appropriations process, the dissolution of the National Science Board, and other key R&D-relevant developments.  

  • Alliance Discussion with Dr. Alicia Jackson, Director of ARPA-H

    On May 21, 2026, we hosted an engaging Alliance Discussion with Dr. Alicia Jackson, Director of ARPA-H. Dr. Jackson shared her vision and priorities for this important federal agency and provided a brief overview of the current project landscape. This conversation was moderated by Research!America President and CEO Russ Paulsen. Watch the recording.