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Action Center
Stay informed and take action on issues that impact neuroscience.
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Submit Comments on the Proposed Rule from OMB
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB), released a proposed rule that could severely impact science funding policies in the U.S. If finalized as written, this rule would give political appointees veto power over peer review, allow the government to cancel active grants mid-project with minimal justification, restrict researchers' ability to publish their work and attend scientific conferences, and more. Join fellow NeuroAdvocates and submit your comments before the July 13 deadline.
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Tell Health Leaders to Support Animal Research
Join the National Association for Biomedical Research (NABR) and other NeuroAdvocates in voicing the continued support for and importance of the responsible and ethical use of animals in research.
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Ask your Representative to Join the Congressional Neuroscience Caucus
The Congressional Neuroscience Caucus offers the opportunity to shed light on the importance of neuroscience research and its role in impacting human health.
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Urge Congress to Protect Biomedical Research
Join fellow NeuroAdvocates in urging Congress to protect congressionally approved funding for biomedical research and the scientific workforce and ensure reliable funding continues uninterrupted.
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Advocacy Network News
Stay informed of the latest science policy news, opportunities for engagement, and advocacy resources.
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Introduce Yourself to Your Congressperson
Connect with your elected officials as a constituent and resource for neuroscience and scientific research.
Our Programs and Tools
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Global Advocacy Programs
We work with international research communities to increase support for the field.
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Apply for Advocacy Training
SfN offers two- and four-hour in-person Advocacy Training Seminars.
Media Resources
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View “Advocacy: A Global Commitment”
This short video shows how we build international support, and where you can get involved
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Watch "Neuroscience Advocates Build Support for Neuroscience"
Learn how other #NeuroAdvocates speak directly with policymakers to make connections between federal investment and brain research advancements.
Global Advocacy Programs
Learn how SfN works with the international research community to build support for scientific research and why you should get involved on a local level.
