Scientists and Engineers for America - Website Tracks Science, Engineering, and Health Policy in US Government
Scientists and Engineers for America (SEA) has a new website at: http://www.SHARP.SEforA.org , which is an interactive wiki that tracks the science, engineering, and health policy stances of Congress as well as the presidential and congressional candidates.
Students can add information to the SHARP Network and call attention to the science issues that they consider important. The site is free to use and edit, but one needs to register. Students are invited to join SEA’s telephone conference on February 26 at 3pm at 1-866-228-9900, call in code: 640405.
Simulation Technology Workshop - Cornell University July 25-26, 2008
Cornell University will be hosting a university-industry workshop on the integration of simulation technology into the engineering curriculum, July 25-26, 2008. This workshop should be of interest to all engineering faculty who use or would like to use simulation technology in their courses and projects. Participation from industry will include major engineering software vendors.
More information about the workshop is available at:
http://www.mae.cornell.edu/swanson/workshop2008/
The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Postdoctoral Fellowship Program. This program is open to US citizens and legal permanent residents and offers a competitive stipend as well as insurance, relocation, and travel allowances. This program offers one to three year postdoctoral fellowships designed to increase the involvement of scientists and engineers from academia and industry to scientific and technical areas of interest and relevance to the Navy.
This program has a rolling admission. Go to the ASEE Naval Research Laboratory Lab for details: http://www.asee.org/nrl/
