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June 28, 2018
CCST Secures Support for the CCST Science Fellows in the California State Budget
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The California Council on Science and Technology (CCST) will receive $350,000 from the State of California in…

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June 7, 2018
CCST Report Assesses Specifications for Biomethane in California Common Carrier Pipelines
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Responding to a request from the California State Legislature (Senate Bill 840, 2016), the…

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May 4, 2018
CCST Publishes New “Field Guide” to Federal Labs Science for California State Leaders
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A highlight of S&T Week for CCST’s Federal Laboratory Affiliates was CCST unveiling of “Federal…

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May 4, 2018
CCST Expert Briefing Shares Community Colleges, Cal State, and UC Makerspace Ideas for STEM Workforce Training
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The California Community Colleges (CCC) are another one of CCST’s State Sustaining Institutions, and it was…

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May 4, 2018
CCST Awards Reception Lauds Science-Informed State Leaders, Celebrates Scientific Innovation in California

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The 2018 S&T Week culminated in the inaugural CCST Leadership Awards and Reception – a shining…

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February 23, 2018
CCST Announces Senator Nancy Skinner as Inaugural Recipient of "Science in Policy Mentorship Award"
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California State Senator Nancy Skinner (D-Berkeley) accepted the CCST Science in Policy Mentorship Award.

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February 21, 2018
Science Informing California Policy: Legislative Recipients of Inaugural “CCST Leadership Awards” Announced

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The California Council on Science and Technology (CCST), a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization established via the…

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February 19, 2018
Timely Science Explained Clearly at State Capitol: Feb. 20th “Translators Showcase” to Connect California Grad Students with Members, Staff
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CCST has invited 15 talented graduate students and postdocs for its inaugural “California Science Translators Showcase”.

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February 15, 2018
Timely Science Explained Clearly at State Capitol: Feb. 20th “Translators Showcase” to Connect California Grad Students with Members, Staff
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The California Council on Science and Technology (CCST) has invited 15 talented graduate students and postdoctoral…

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January 18, 2018
CCST Report Assesses the Long-Term Viability of Underground Natural Gas Storage in California
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The California Council on Science and Technology (CCST) has issued the report, “Long-Term Viability…

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December 20, 2017
CCST Report Outlines Opportunities for Maker Education in California K-12 Classrooms
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Makerspaces offer intriguing opportunities for K-12 education in California, but challenges remain if they…

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December 1, 2017
PhD Scientists Interested in Public Policy: CCST Science Fellows Applications Now Open!
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. | CONTACT: Annie Morgan, [email protected] | Download This Announcement (PDF) The California Council on Science and Technology is…

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November 20, 2017
Calling California Grad Students and Postdocs: Apply for Our California Science Translators Showcase!
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The California Council on Science and Technology (CCST) is excited to seek graduate students, postdocs, and early-career faculty for the inaugural California Science Translators Showcase.

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February 16, 2017
CCST Welcomes New Council Members
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With the beginning of 2017, the California Council on Science and Technology (CCST) has welcomed six new…

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December 1, 2016
Embark on a Science Policy Experience in the California State Legislature as a CCST Science Fellow
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Council on Science and Technology is now accepting applications for the 2018…

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September 8, 2016
Lawrence Livermore’s iCHIP Project Simulates Human Physiology and Changes the Game
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California is the leading biomedical state in the country, with a biomedical industry that generates more than $100…

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July 21, 2016
California Maneuvers to Stay on Cutting Edge of Drone Research
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Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), or drones, represent a cutting edge technology whose potential uses offer a wide…

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June 30, 2016
UC Berkeley and UC San Diego Explore Engineering Education of the Future through Making
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The University of California Berkeley (UC Berkeley) and University of California San Diego (UC San Diego) are both located in world-renowned…

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June 30, 2016
21st Century Conversations: CCST Convenes Maker Space Stakeholders Throughout California
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In April this year, CCST released a roadmap to help California Community Colleges grow a network of makerspaces, communal,…

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June 14, 2016
Science and Security: May CCST Meeting Brings Federal Laboratories Into Focus
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Federal laboratories are an important part of California’s science and technology capabilities and infrastructure. One of them,…

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June 6, 2016
Berkeley Lab’s Cyclotron Road Program Gives an Entrepreneurial Boost to Innovation

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s (Berkeley Lab) Cyclotron Road program launched just two years ago with a mission:…

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