APA Science Policy News
Science Directorate
September 2012
APA Science Policy News (September 2012)
PCORI announces workshops to refine research agenda
Psychology well represented at NIDA Advisory Council Meeting
Four of the seven newly appointed council members are psychologists.
NICHD appoints new Director of Extramural Research
New Associate Director for Extramural Research Dr. Cathy Spong is a maternal-fetal medicine specialist.
Funding news: President expected to sign six-month funding bill; White House releases report detailing potential sequestration cuts
Funding is steady — unless Congress allows sequestration to happen in January.
