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WATCH: Cultivating Data Security Practices in Precision Agriculture
Toward a Disaster Resilient California: Cultivating Data Security Practices in Precision Agriculture To feed a growing population…
California’s 5th Climate Change Assessment Roundtables
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—The Integrated Climate Adaptation and Resiliency Program at the Governor’s Office of Planning and Research in partnership with…
From Biostatistics to Pesticide Policy: Q&A with Natalie Gasca
What did you study in grad school and why did you decide to go into policy? As…
Watch: Decarbonizing Transportation with Hydrogen
Toward a Disaster Resilient California: Decarbonizing Transportation with Hydrogen How can hydrogen help to decarbonize long…
Building Bridges: From Bioengineering to Science Policy
Stephen Cutie, PhD is a 2022 CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellow placed with the Office of…
Call for Experts: Designing Privacy Standards to Enable Data Sharing during Public Health Emergencies
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Council on Science and Technology (CCST) is seeking nominations for experts from across…
Update (Call Closed): Exploring Alternative Venues for Services Delivery Such as CBOs During a Pandemic Cycle
Update: This call is now closed. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — CCST is seeking nominations of health and other…
California Policymakers Signify Enduring Value of CCST to the State by Investing in Fellows
California Invests in CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellows Program, Placing PhD-level Scientists, Engineers, and Social Scientists…
CCST Workshop Envisions a More Holistic and Inclusive Public Health System Informed by COVID-19 Response
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—The California Council on Science and Technology (CCST) hosted a workshop with leading public health…
(Update: Closed) Call for Public Health Perspectives: Forest Health, Wildfire Smoke, and Public Health
The California Council on Science and Technology (CCST) and Blue Forest Conservation are seeking nominations of public…
Dr. Ishwar K. Puri Appointed to CCST Board of Directors as USC Representative
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—Dr. Ishwar K. Puri, Vice President of Research and Professor of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering at…
The Keyword? Adaptability. Making the Career Transition from Science to Policy.
The last few months have introduced a lot of new things into my life. I moved…
WATCH: Decarbonizing with Hydrogen: Challenges and Opportunities
Toward a Disaster Resilient California: Decarbonizing with Hydrogen: Challenges and Opportunities California has made significant strides in…
Berkeley Lab’s Carol Burns Appointed to CCST Board of Directors
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) Deputy Director for Research and Chief Research Officer Dr. Carol…
Watch: Managing Salinity in the California Delta in a Changing Climate
Toward a Disaster Resilient California: Managing Salinity in the California Delta in a Changing Climate …
Call for Experts: Unresolved Questions About California’s Energy Future
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—CCST is interested in working with a graduate student or postdoc to develop an accessible…
CCST Annual Report 2021: Toward a Resilient California
We will remember 2021 as a year of crucial, often frustrating challenges. Science and technology helped us…
Watch: The Role of Microgrids in Providing Reliable and Equitable Access to Electricity
Toward a Disaster Resilient California: The Role of Microgrids in Providing Reliable and Equitable Access to Electricity …
Request For Proposals: DEI Consultant to Help Reassess Definition and Metrics for “Scientific Expertise”
SACRAMENTO, CA—The California Council on Science and Technology (CCST) is reassessing what it means to be considered…
Making the Move (Literally): From Science to Science Policy in Sacramento
Hannah Frye, PhD, is a 2022 CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellow placed with the California…
CALL CLOSED: CCST Seeks Expert Participants for Workshop on “Reimagining a 21st Century Public Health System”
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—The California Council on Science and Technology (CCST) is seeking a diverse pool of candidates interested in participating…
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