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Guide to Internet Resources

Professional Societies and Organizations

American Academy of Physician Assistants
950 N. Washington Street, Alexandria, VA 22314
Tel: 703/863-2272, Fax: 703/684-1924
Contact: Paul Robinson, Executive Vice President

American Anthropological Association
4350 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 640
Arlington, VA 22203
Tel: 703/528-1902, 703/528-3546
Contact: Bill Davis, Executive Director

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
1200 New York Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20005
Tel: 202/326-6600, Fax: 202/289-4950
Contact: Albert H. Teich, Director, Science and Policy Programs

American Association for Clinical Chemistry
2101 L Street NW, Suite 202
Washington, DC 20037
Tel: 202/857-0919; 800/892-1400, Fax: 202/887-5093
Contact: Richard Flaherty, Executive Vice-President

American Association of Engineering Societies (AAES)
1111 19th Street, NW Suite 403
Washington, DC 20036
Tel: 202/296-2237, Fax: 202/296-1151
Contact: Bill Salmon, Executive Director

American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU)
1307 New York Avenue, NW, Fifth Floor, Washington, DC 20005
Tel: 202/293-7070, Fax: 202/296-5819
Contact: Ed Elmendorf, Vice President, Govenrmental Relations
AASCU is comprised of chancellors and presidents of state colleges and universities. It monitors legislation and regulation and provides a forum for exchange of information on issues regarding higher education.

American Astronomical Society (AAS)
2000 Florida Avenue, NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20009
Tel: 202/328-2010, Fax: 202/234-2560
Contact: Kevin Marvel, Associate
Executive Officer for Policy Programs

American Chemical Society (ACS)
1155 16th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036
Tel: 202/872-4477, Fax: 202/872-6206
Contact: Glenn Ruskin, Director, Office of Legislative and Government Affairs

American Educational Research Association
1230 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20036
Tel: 202/223-9485, Fax: 202/775-1824
Contact: Gerald Stroufe, Director of Government Relations

American Geological Institute (AGI)
4220 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22302-1502
Tel: 703/379-2480 Ext. 228, Fax: 703/379-7563
Contact: Linda Rowan, Director, Government Affairs Program

American Geophysical Union (AGU)
2000 Florida Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20009
Tel: 202/462-6900, Fax: 202/328-0566
Contact: Catharine O'Riordan, Public Affairs Manager

American Institute of Chemical Engineers
1300 Eye Street, NW, Suite 1090 East, Washington, DC 20005
Tel: 202/962-8690, Fax: 202/962-8699
Contact: Darlene Schuster, Director, Government Relations

American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS)
1444 Eye Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001
Tel: 202/628-1500 Ext. 250, Fax: 202/628-1509
Contact: Robert Gropp, Director of Public Policy

American Institute of Physics (AIP)
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740
Tel: 301/209-3100, Fax: 301/209-0846
Contact: Richard M. Jones, Senior Liason, Government and Institutional Relations

American Mathematical Society
1527 Eighteenth Street, NW Washington, DC 20036-1358
Tel: 202-588-1100, Fax: 202-588-1853
Contact: Samuel M. Rankin, Associate Executive Director

American Meteorological Society
1200 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 410, Washington, DC 20006
Tel: 202/682-9006, Fax: 202/466-6073
Contact: Keith Seitter, Executive Director

American Physical Society (APS)
529 14th Street, NW, Suite 1050, Washington, DC 20045
Tel: 202/662-8700, Fax: 202/667-8711
Contact: Michael Lubell, Director of Public Affairs

American Podiatric Medical Association
9312 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda, MD 20814
Tel: 301/571-9200, Fax: 301/530-2752
Contact: Faye Frankfort, Division of Policy, Practice and Advocacy

American Political Science Association
1527 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20036
Tel: 202/483-2512, Fax: 202/483-2657
Contact: Michael A. Brintall, Executive Director

American Psychiatric Association
1400 K Street NW, Washington, DC 20005
Tel: 202/682-6000, Fax: 202/682-6114
Contact: Steve Mirin M.D., Medical Director

American Psychological Association
750 First Street, NE, Washington, DC 20002-4242
Tel: 202/336-5500, Fax: 202/336-6063
Contact: Geoffrey Mumford, Director, Science Policy

American Psychological Society
1010 Vermont Avenue, NW, Suite 1100, Washington, DC 20005
Tel: 202/783-2077, Fax: 202/783-2083
Contact: Alan Kraut, Executive Director

American Society for Engineering Education
1818 N Street NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC 20036
Tel: 202/331-3500, Fax: 202/265-8504
Contact: Kathryn Tollerton, Manager, Public Policy and Information

American Society for Horticultural Science
113 South West Street, Suite 200, Alexandria, VA 22314
Tel: 703/836-4606, Fax: 703/836-2024
Contact: Michael Neff, Executive Director

American Society for Microbiology
1752 N Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036
Tel: 202/942-9294, Fax: 202/942-9335
Contact: Janet Shoemaker, Director, Office of Public Affairs

American Society of Animal Sciences
9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814
Tel: 301/571-1875, Fax: 301/571-1837
Contact: Jerome Baker, Executive Vice President

American Society of Human Genetics
9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814
Tel: 310/571-1825, Fax: 301/530-7079
Contact: Elaine Strass, Executive Director

American Society of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO)
1444 Eye Street NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20005
Tel: 202/289-1972, Fax: 202/628-1509
Contact: Adrienne Sponberg, Director of Public Policy

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
1828 L Street, NW, Suite 906, Washington, DC 20036-5104
Tel: 202/785-3756, Fax: 202/429-9417
Contact: Philip Hamilton, Managing Director, Public Affairs

American Society of Plant Physiologists
15501 Monona Drive, Rockville, MD 20855-2768
Tel: 301/251-0560, Fax: 301/279-2996
Contact: Crispin Taylor, Executive Director

American Veterinary Medical Association
1101 Vermont Avenue, NW, Suite 710, Washington, DC 20005
Tel: 202/789-0007, Fax: 202/842-4360
Contact: Pamela Abney, Assistant Director, Governmental Relations

American Sociological Association
1307 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 700 Washington, DC 20005
Tel: 202/383-9005, Fax: 202/638-0882
Contact: David Bachman, Assistant Executive Director, Government Relations

Association for Women in Science (AWIS)
1200 New York Avenue, Suite 650, Washington, DC 20005
Tel: 202/326-8940, Fax: 202/326-8960
Contact: Nancy Bakowski, Executive Director

Association of American Universities (AAU)
1200 New York Avenue, NW, Washiongton, DC 20005
Tel: 202/408-7500, Fax: 202/408-8184
Contact: Pat White, Director of Federal Relations
AAU represents 58 of the nation's top research universities, as well as four Canadian universities; works closely with NASULGC (see below).

Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)
2450 N Street, NW, Washington, DC 20037
Tel: 202/828-0400, Fax: 202/828-1125
Contact: Richard Knapp, Associate Vice President, Governmental Relations
AAMC represents medical colleges on research funding and other issues of interest to the biomedical community.

Biophysical Society
9650 Rockville Pike, Rm 502, Bethesda, MD 20814
Tel: 301/530-7114, Fax: 301/530-7133
Contact: Ro Kampman, Executive Director

Computing Research Association
1100 17th Street, NW, Suite 507, Washington, D.C. 20036
Tel: 202/234-2111, Fax: 202/667-1066
Contact: Peter Harsha, Director of Government Affairs

Conference Board of Mathematical Sciences
1529 18th Street NW, Washington, DC 20036
Tel: 202/293-1170, Fax: 202/265-2384
Contact: James Lewis, Executive Director

Consortium for Oceanographic Research and Education (CORE)
1755 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Suite 800, Washington, D.C. 20036
Tel: 202/332-0063, Fax: 202/332-8887
Contact: Tomeka Rawlings, Deputy Director of Communications
CORE is a non-profit organization that represents sixty-six of the nation's academic institutions, aquaria, non-profit research institutes and federal research laboratories with the common goal of promoting and enhancing the visibility and effectiveness of ocean research and education.

Consortium of Social Science Associations (COSSA)
1522 K Street, NW, Suite 836, Washington, DC 20005
Tel: 202/842-3525, Fax: 202/842-2788
Contact: Howard Silver, Executive Director

Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST)
505 Capitol Court, NE, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20002-4938
Tel: 202/675-8333 ext. 11, Fax: 202/675-8334
Contact: Teresa A. Gruber, Executive Vice President

Council of Graduate Schools in the United States (CGS)
One Dupont Circle, Suite 430, Washington, DC 20036
Tel: 202/223-3791, Fax: 202/331-7157
Contact: Patricia McAllister, Vice President, Governmental Relations
CGS is comprised of the deans of the nation's major graduate schools.

Council of Professional Associations on Federal Statistics
1429 Duke Street, Suite 402, Alexandria, VA 22314
Tel: 703/836-0404, Fax: 703/684-2037
Contact: Edward J. Spar, Executive Director

Council on Governmental Relations (COGR)
1200 New York Ave., NW, Suite 320, Washington, DC 20005
Tel: 202/289-6655, Fax: 202/289-6698
Contact: Kate Phillips, President

Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR)
734 15th Street, NW, Suite 550, Washington, DC 20005
Tel: 202/783-4810, Fax: 202/783-4811
Contact: Nancy Hensel, National Executive Officer

Ecological Society of America (ESA)
1707 H Street, NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20006
Tel: 202/833-8773, Fax: 202/833-8775
Contact: Alison Power, Director for Public Affairs

Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814
Tel: 301/571-0657, Fax: 301/571-0686
Contact: Howard Garrison, Director, Office of Public Affairs

Federation of Behavioral, Psychological, and Cognitive Sciences
750 First Street, Room 5004, Washington, DC 20002-4242
Tel: 202/336-5920, Fax: 202/336-6158
Contact: Barbara Wanchisen, Executive Director

Industrial Research Institute (IRI)
1550 M Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005 Tel: 202/296-8811, Fax: 202/776-0756
Contact: Margaret Grucza, Director, Research Services
IRI is comprised of the vice presidents for R&D or their counterparts in most of the nation's largest S&T-intensive corporations. The Institute holds meetings and seminars, conducts studies and issues publications in areas related to industrial R&D.

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
1828 L Street, NW, Suite 1202, Washington, DC 20036-5104
Tel: 202/785-0017, Fax: 202/785-0835
Contact: Lee Stogner, Manager, Government Activities

Materials Research Society
499 South Capitol Street, SW, Suite 420 Washington, DC 20003
Tel: 202/256-5211, Fax: 202/289-9877
Contact: Ron Kelley
, Washington Representative

Mathematical Association of America
1529 18th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036-1385
Phone: 202/387-5200, Fax: 202/387-5948
Contact: Tina H. Straley, Executive Director

National Association for Biomedical Research (NABR)
818 Connecticut Ave. NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20006
Tel: 202/857-0540, Fax: 202/659-1902
NABR provides the unified voice for the scientific community on legislative and regulatory matters affecting laboratory animal research.

National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges (NASULGC)
1307 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20005
Tel: 202/478-6060, Fax: 202/478-6061
Contact: Charles Reed, Director, Governmental Affairs
NASULGC represents state universities and land-grant colleges. The Association is active in many areas, including student aid, health, and agriculture and works closely with AAU.

National Society of Professional Engineers
1420 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22314-2715
Tel: 703/684-2873, Fax: 703/836-4875
Contact: Albert Gray, Executive Director

Optical Society of America
2010 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20036
Tel: 202/223-8130, Fax: 202/223-1096
Contact: Elizabeth Kunkee, Public Policy Chair

Society for Neuroscience
11 Dupont Circle, NW, Suite 500, Washington, DC 20036
Tel: 202/462-6688, Fax: 202/234-9770
Contact: Mahlon Delong, Director, Government Affairs II.



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