Recording Available! 2025 New Voices Informational Webinar for Applicants

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Watch our info session to learn more about the New Voices program and the application for the 2026–2028 cohort.

Aug 14, 2025

New Voices members appointed to Workshop Committee for Rethinking Researcher Assessment

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Jun 18, 2025

New Voices members work with Hollywood screenwriters at Science and Entertainment Exchange Retreat

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Jun 12, 2025

New Voices member selected for NAM's Emerging Leaders in Health and Medicine Program

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May 29, 2025

New Voices members attend National Academy of Sciences 162nd Annual Meeting

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Apr 26, 2025

New Voices Spring 2025 Member Meeting responds to current events and builds science communication skills

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Apr 25, 2025

U.S. Winners of 2024 Nobel Prizes Honored at Symposium Co-Hosted by the National Academy of Sciences

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At a symposium celebrating U.S.-based winners of the 2024 Nobel Prizes, several of this year’s laureates discussed their award-winning work, careers, and inspiration.

Nov 20, 2024

Reviving the Los Angeles River: Engineering Alongside Nature and Society

Perspectives

In a new NAE Perspective, Mitul Luhar discusses how to revitalize the Los Angeles River, engineers must work alongside nature and society.

Jul 30, 2024

Fostering Future Leaders — and a More Inclusive Vision — For Science

Feature Story

Over 180 early- and mid-career scientists from around the world gathered in Washington, D.C., to build connections and to explore how to make science more inclusive. Read about highlights from the panel discussions and more.

Jun 3, 2024

Young Researchers from Around the World to Gather at Historic NAS Building This Week

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Over 150 early- and mid-career researchers from more than 70 countries will be at the historic National Academy of Sciences building this week for the 2024 International Conference of Young Scientists, co-hosted by the National Academies’ New Voices in Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine program and the Global Young Academy.

May 6, 2024

New Voices Program for Emerging STEM Leaders Announces New Members

News Release

The New Voices in Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine program has selected its 2024 cohort, a group of 26 outstanding early- and mid-career scientists, engineers, and medical professionals who will engage in the work of the National Academies, develop their own interdisciplinary projects, and add to the building of a robust network of emerging STEM leaders.

Feb 1, 2024

COP28 Global Climate Conference Features Several National Academies Representatives

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National Academies members, volunteers, and staff are among the thousands gathering at this year’s annual U.N. climate conference, COP28. Participants will collaborate with global partners and share highlights from the institution’s extensive body of work on climate change, economic transformation, and building a more resilient, sustainable society.

Nov 30, 2023

Tackling Inequities in Emerging Technologies

Feature Story

Read highlights from a recent webinar hosted by the National Academies’ New Voices program, which explored how to make developments in emerging technologies more equitable in multiple fields including artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and energy.

May 4, 2023