A National Movement for Evidence-Based Policy

Join the Scientific Citizenship Initiative for a conversation exploring the growing national movement to embed scientific expertise directly within state legislatures, why funders and policymakers are investing in these models, and how Massachusetts is positioned to join this movement.
 

 

In this webinar, we’ll discuss:

  • Why scientific capacity matters for real-time policy decisions in state government

  • What national momentum looks like and what funders are catalyzing

  • Where capacity gaps show up in Massachusetts today

  • How science and technology policy fellowship models can help address those gaps

  • What this opportunity could look like in Massachusetts

 

 

Date: March 31, 2026
Time: 2:00 – 3:00 PM ET
Format: Online webinar (link shared closer to the event)

 

You’ll hear from perspectives including:

  • The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
  • The Pew Charitable Trusts
  • The Scientific Citizenship Initiative (SCi)
  • Leaders from the Massachusetts State House
  • A former SCi State House student fellow

MASTPF March 2026 Webinar

Registration form for March 2026 Webinar.

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