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AAU along with 300 organizations and institutions signed in support of the Ad Hoc Group for Medical Research's FY2020 recommendation statement to Congress of at least $41.6 billion for NIH.
National Institutes of Health | FY20 | Agency Budgets | StatementsAAU Board of Directors October 21, 2018 approved a statement concerning Congressional earmarking of federal research funds. The statement notes that earmarks may reduce the capacity of federal research agencies that sponsor merit-based competitions to support the most promising research.
Merit Review | Research Administration & Regulation | StatementsThe Coalition for National Science Funding (CNSF) thanked the Senate Appropriations Committee for its "unwavering commitment to federally-funded scientific research."
FY19 | Agency Budgets | Federal Budget | National Science Foundation | StatementsThe Coalition for National Science Funding (CNSF), of which AAU is a member, sent a statement thanking members of Congress, and applauding the House Appropriations Committee for its support of scientific research.
Agency Budgets | FY19 | National Science Foundation | StatementsAAU joins the Energy Sciences Coalition in a statement supporting bipartisan efforts to reauthorize ARPA-E at the Department of Energy.
FY18 | Department of Defense | Agency Budgets | StatementsThe study, which sensibly attempts to draw distinctions among the widely varied business models of actors in the patent system, supports our long-held position that any efforts to reduce abusive litigation practices must be narrowly tailored to address the small minority of patent holders that are…
Patents | Intellectual Property | StatementsHigher Education Association statement on Federal Trade Commission’s Patent Assertion Entity Activity Study, 2016.
Intellectual Property | Patents | StatementsThe Association of American Universities (AAU), the association of 60 leading U.S. research universities, calls on presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump to promote policies that foster innovation, enhance college affordability, attract and retain top international talent, and…
Innovation and Competitiveness | Costs of Research | Immigration | Federal Budget | Affordability and Student Aid | StatementsFollowing is a statement by AAU on the introduction of the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act by Senators Gardner and Peters.
Innovation and Competitiveness | National Science Foundation | Merit Review | Technology Transfer | Department of Energy | StatementsA statement by Association of American Universities President Hunter Rawlings on the FY17 budget proposed today by House Budget Committee Chairman Tom Price (R-GA).
Federal Budget | FY17 | Fiscal Policy | Statements