Prianka Huque Hashim Selected for Competitive Science Policy Training Program
Prianka Huque Hashim, PhD/MPH student in the Driskill Graduate Program in Life Sciences at the Feinberg School of Medicine, has been selected as a Science Policy Scholar-in-Residence with the National Science Policy Network (NSPN). Prianka was selected from a competitive applicant pool to join NSPN's newest cohort of Science Policy Scholars-in-Residence. Read the full announcement here.
NSPN is an association that provides training and engagement opportunities in science policy for early-career scientists and engineers. Through the SciPol Scholars program, participants will join a six-week bootcamp course focused on key skills in science policy and science communication. This cohort's theme, "Policy for a Healthier Society," will introduce Scholars to the landscape of health policy and its global impacts while also allowing them to gain policy writing skills and network with science policy professionals.
The newest cohort of Scholars will begin their bootcamp course during the week of October 2. After completing the bootcamp course, Scholars will be eligible to be placed with a partner organization of their choice for a remote residency project in 2024.
Please join us in congratulating Prianka and the newest cohort of SciPol Scholars!
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