<div dir="ltr"><div><div>Start the Year with an Inside Scoop</div><div><br></div><div>You are invited to attend the upcoming science policy webinars presented by the American Institute of Biological Sciences.</div><div><br></div><div>Reserve your free spot at <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.aibs.org_events_webinar_&d=AwMFaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=HceGFGEobfiHYzmbZ-lsEptxMZN1XqjaRTdI3R4kFB0&s=fKwzOIdZEdoCMAi0SaP_6fOQ3etbVTshPUygbWfvDjc&e=">http://www.aibs.org/events/webinar/</a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Science Policy: A Preview of 2016</div><div>January 12, 2016</div><div>1 pm EST</div><div><br></div><div>The beginning of a new year is often considered a time for a fresh start. But for the second session of the 114th Congress, the past is a powerful predictor of future action (or inaction). Learn what science policy issues are likely to arise in Congress and the White House in 2016.</div><div><br></div><div>Register at <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.aibs.org_events_leadership_science-2Dpolicy-2Da-2Dpreview-2Dof-2D2016.html&d=AwMFaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=HceGFGEobfiHYzmbZ-lsEptxMZN1XqjaRTdI3R4kFB0&s=IJmjRPb1-0GmTCUshVOOoyd4Z7Vn4uROnuhfbyDTZWc&e=">http://www.aibs.org/events/leadership/science-policy-a-preview-of-2016.html</a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>A Look at the FY 2017 R&D Budget</div><div>February 25, 2016</div><div>2 pm EST</div><div><br></div><div>Learn what President Obama's final budget request to Congress could mean for federal science programs in fiscal year 2017. The webinar will delve into the specifics of proposed funding for federally supported biological and ecological research and STEM education. An overview of the budget process will also be presented for context.</div><div><br></div><div>Register at <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.aibs.org_events_leadership_a-2Dlook-2Dat-2Dthe-2Dfy-2D2017-2Drd-2Dbudget.html&d=AwMFaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=HceGFGEobfiHYzmbZ-lsEptxMZN1XqjaRTdI3R4kFB0&s=Iuq5o00hYHBZD4YYKbs528KgckFGYwxnSnrRtF71ruc&e=">http://www.aibs.org/events/leadership/a-look-at-the-fy-2017-rd-budget.html</a></div></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Julie Palakovich Carr<br>Public Policy Manager<br>American Institute of Biological Sciences<br>1444 I Street, NW Suite 200<br>Washington, DC 20005<br>202-568-8117<br><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.aibs.org&d=AwMFaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=HceGFGEobfiHYzmbZ-lsEptxMZN1XqjaRTdI3R4kFB0&s=ApbfSFjYNA7yBkozSm6cNKjXbHI1OBABYFeosjuVu2s&e=" target="_blank">www.aibs.org</a><br></div></div>
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