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Research!America

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Research!America is a research advocacy alliance that works to promote medical and health research. It is composed of member organizations from across the medical, health, and scientific fields. It pushes for public and private funding of research at levels that match scientific opportunity and have public support, and for federal policies and regulations that speed up medical and public health innovation. There is a specific global health focus domain of the organization that calls for collaboration to promote greater investment in global health research and development, and is also home to a series of global health and malaria-related publications.

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Research!America is a research advocacy alliance that works to promote medical and health research. It is composed of member organizations from across the medical, health, and scientific fields. It pushes for public and private funding of research at levels that match scientific opportunity and have public support, and for federal policies and regulations that speed up medical and public health innovation. There is a specific global health focus domain of the organization that calls for collaboration to promote greater investment in global health research and development, and is also home to a series of global health and malaria-related publications.

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Research!America runs a global health R&D advocacy program, and its resources include a malaria fact sheet and an R&D pipeline infographic. Its Science and Technology Action Committee (STAC)(https://www.researchamerica.org/advocacy/science-technology-action-committee-stac/) mobilizes advocates around federal science policy, and the website provides a range of advocacy tools to help members track U.S. government budgets and spending on research. The organization also publishes a weekly letter, blog posts, and fact sheets on global health news and U.S. engagement in global health. It conducts national public opinion polls(https://researchamerica.org/surveys/) on Americans’ views of research, and it holds events including members-only Alliance Discussions (https://researchamerica.org/alliance-discussions/) with federal officials, the annual National Health Research Forum (https://www.researchamerica.org/national-health-research-forum), and its Advocacy Awards(https://researchamerica.org/?p=2205)
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