• Professional Societies and Organizations
• Advocacy Groups
• Think Tanks
• Other Useful Links

Professional Societies and Organizations
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American Academy of Physician Assistants
American Anthropological Association
American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Association for Clinical Chemistry
American Association of Engineering Societies
American Association of State Colleges and Universities
American Astronomical Society
American Chemical Society
American Educational Research Association
American Geological Institute
American Geophysical Union
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
American Institute of Biological Sciences
American Institute of Physics
American Mathematical Society
American Meteorological Society
American Physical Society
American Podiatric Medical Association
American Political Science Association
American Psychiatric Association
American Psychological Association
American Psychological Society
American Society for Engineering Education
American Society for Horticultural Science
American Society for Microbiology
American Society of Animal Sciences
American Society of Human Genetics
American Society of Limnology and Oceanography
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
American Society of Plant Physiologists
American Veterinary Medical Association
American Sociological Association
Association for Women in Science
Association of American Universities
Association of American Medical Colleges
Biophysical Society
Computing Research Association
Conference Board of Mathematical Sciences
Consortium for Oceanographic Research and Education
Consortium of Social Science Associations
Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST)
Council of Graduate Schools in the United States
Council of Professional Associations on Federal Statistics
Council on Governmental Relations
Council on Undergraduate Research
Ecological Society of America
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology
Federation of Behavioral, Psychological, and Cognitive Sciences
Industrial Research Institute
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Materials Research Society
Mathematical Association of America
National Association for Biomedical Research
National Society for Professional Engineers
Optical Society of America
Society for Neuroscience

Advocacy Groups
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Ad Hoc Group for Medical Research Funding
Association of American Medical Colleges
Association of American Universities
Coalition for National Science Funding
Coalition for National Security Research
Coalition for the Advancement of Medical Research
Joint Steering Committee for Public Policy
National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges
Research!America
The Science Coalition

Think Tanks

American Enterprise Institute
Brookings Institution
Cato Institute
The Center for Independent Studies
Center for Regulatory Effectiveness
Center for Science, Policy, & Outcomes
Center for Strategic and International Studies
Centre for Policy Studies
Competitive Enterprise Institute
Council on Competitiveness
The Forum for International Policy
Heritage Foundation
Hudson Institute for Contemporary Studies
Internet Policy Institute
Manhattan Institute for Policy Research
National Center for Policy Analysis
National Council for Science and the Environment
OMB Watch
Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy
Progress and Freedom Foundation
Public Agenda
RAND
Statistical Assessment Service
ThisNation
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
Urban Institute

Other Useful Links
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AAAS Directorate for Science & Policy Programs
American Institute of Physics -- FYI
The National Academies
Office of Technology Assessment
White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
Yahoo -- S&T Policy Links
ABC News CongressWatch
Congress.org
Project VoteSmart
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