Speeches and Presentations

Research!America leadership and board members often speak out on the need to advocate for more federal funding for health research.

June 17, 2019

Mary Woolley presented a lecture "Your Role in Changing Hearts and Minds for Science" as part of the Invited Speaker Series at the University of California at Riverside's School of Medicine, Division of Biomedical Sciences on June 17, 2019.

 

May 5, 2019

Mary Woolley presented "Science and Engineering-driven Progress: the Public Context" as part of a panel discussion "Innovate, Create, Advocate: A “Soup to Nuts” Roundtable Discussion" at the Council of Scientific Society Presidents Spring Leadership Workshop on May 5, 2019. Click here to see the presentation.

April 29, 2019

Mary Woolley delivered a keynote address "Changing Hearts and Minds for Science" at the 11th Annual NBL-RBL Network Meeting at University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. Click here to see the presentation.

March 21, 2019

Mary Woolley delivered a keynote at the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine's New Voices in Science, Engineering, and Medicine meeting. Click here to see the slides from the presentation. 

March 7, 2019

Mary Woolley presented a keynote "Your Role in Winning Hearts and Minds for Science" at the University of Miami Graduate and Postdoctoral Research Symposium on March 7, 2019. Click here to see the presentation. 

January 30, 2019

Mary Woolley presented a lecture "Science Advocacy as a Solution to Shrinking Public Support" at the annual meeting of the Association of Medical School Microbiology and Immunology Chairs (AMSMIC) Annual Meeting. Click here for the presentation. 

November 16, 2018

Mary Woolley presented at a Town Hall Meeting at the University of Florida Health Sciences Center. Click here to see the presentation. 

November 14, 2018

Mary Woolley presented a lecture "Winning Hearts and Minds for Science" at Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences. Click here for the presentation.

November 13, 2018

Mary Woolley presented a lecture "Your Role in Changing Hearts and Minds for Science" at Rutgers University. Click here for the presentation.

September 25, 2018

Mary Woolley presented national public opinion survey data "Americans' Views on Child Abuse and Neglect" at an event hosted by the National Foundation to End Child Abuse and Neglect in Washington, D.C. Click here to view the presentation. 

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Without continued support for health research, many of the most promising young scientists, their ideas and a myriad of potentially life-changing scientific breakthroughs will vanish into oblivion.
Paul Marinec, PhD; University of California San Francisco