Science Policy Insider News
Science Directorate
October 2008
Science Policy Insider News (October 2008)
Friends of NIAAA Sponsor Treatment Briefing
On October 8, Science GRO staff organized the second in a series of educational briefings for Capitol Hill staff on behalf of the Friends of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA).
National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) Seeks Input on Long-Range Plan
Calling all scientists who are funded by NIAMS or who conduct research on health that impacts management of chronic disease: NIAMS is seeking your input as it develops its next long-range plan (2010 – 2014).
Also in this Issue
APA Psychologist at Forefront of Juvenile Justice Reform; NIMH Seeks Candidates for Two Top Positions; President Extends Authorization of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration; NSF Searches for New Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences Division Director; NICHD Examines Role of Animals in Child Development


