AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFederal Research Policy: Nonprofits and research groups are pushing back hard on a proposed OMB rule that would give political appointees a bigger role in awarding research grants, warning it could disrupt the federal research system. Virginia STEM Infrastructure: Jefferson Lab broke ground on a new Jefferson Lab Data Center in Newport News to support high-performance scientific computing and data stewardship, with a building sized for a major HPC workload. Space & Tech Careers: NASA named Artemis III mission specialists with Maryland ties, including Andre Douglas and Frank Rubio, as the agency moves toward complex docking tests with lunar landers. Public Health & Care Access: An NIH-funded project will scale a primary-care model for prescribing medication for opioid use disorder across about 40 clinics in Ohio and West Virginia. Environment & Wildlife: River otters are continuing their comeback across the Chesapeake Bay region, showing how water-quality protections can pay off in unexpected urban places. STEM Education & Workforce: Emory & Henry launched a new Certificate in Foundational Medical Spanish and Culture aimed at improving communication for future healthcare professionals.
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