This talk will describe the opportunities for chemists to involve themselves in the arena of science policy making as an alternative career. The experience of a past science policy fellow with Legislative and Executive branch experience will be discussed.  The talk will include a discussion of how fellowships translated into careers in government and a discussion of how applicants can prepare competitive applications.

Political "science": Opportunities for chemists in science policy

245th National Meeting (2013)

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