Research!America


Research!America is a nonpartisan alliance dedicated to advocating for science, discovery, and innovation to achieve better health for all. It engages in policy advocacy, hosts events, recognizes leaders through awards, and promotes public understanding of health research. The organization actively participates in alliance discussions, policy debates, and advocacy efforts to shape the future of health research and public health.

Industries

biotechnology
consulting
government
health-care
life-science
medical

Nr. of Employees

medium (51-250)

Research!America


Products

Advocacy toolkits and sample messaging

Downloadable toolkits, social post templates, talking points, and letter templates to support engagement with candidates, members of Congress, and agency staff.

Event recordings and slide decks

Recorded videos and presentation slides from panels, briefings, and discussions available online for replay and reference.

Fact sheets, infographics, and funding datasets

Concise data-driven one-pagers, graphics, budget charts, and downloadable spreadsheets summarizing funding impacts and public-opinion findings for advocacy and briefings.

Policy resource package on technology transfer and Bayh-Dole

A set of downloadable resources including a one-pager, FAQ sheet, and background brief explaining the Bayh-Dole Act and issues around technology transfer and march-in rights.

Annual organizational reports (PDF)

Published annual reports summarizing organizational activities, accomplishments, and financials.

Blog and multimedia content archive

An online archive of topical blog posts, executive letters, podcasts, and video programs covering policy, public health topics, and organizational news.


Services

Regular member-only and public discussions convening policymakers, agency leaders, researchers, and advocates on timely research and policy topics; includes virtual meetings and follow-up materials.

End-to-end administration of an annual awards program including nominations intake, selection coordination, honoree programming, and ceremony logistics.

Provides how-to guides, sample messaging, social post templates, and live training sessions to help individuals and organizations engage policymakers and the public.

Small grants supporting projects that connect researchers and trainees with community audiences to build dialogue and public engagement around science.

Design and fulfillment of tiered sponsorship packages for events and programs, including recognition, speaking opportunities, and registration benefits.

Preparation, commissioning, and publication of surveys, poll summaries, and reports documenting public attitudes toward research, funding priorities, and public health topics.

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Expertise Areas

  • Research advocacy and federal funding policy
  • Stakeholder convening and coalition building
  • Science communications and multimedia publishing
  • Public-opinion research and survey analysis
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Key Technologies

  • Webinar and virtual event platforms
  • Video recording, hosting and streaming (YouTube and on-demand)
  • Podcast production and audio distribution
  • Online survey and polling platforms
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News & Updates

The 2025 Advocacy Awards, held on March 12 at the National Academy of Sciences in Washington, D.C., celebrated leaders in research and development, featuring panel discussions on the state of science and global health.

The 2024 Advocacy Awards, held on March 13, honored outstanding advocates for medical and health research, with panel discussions and recognition of leaders in science and health policy.

Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley was conferred an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

President Trump used his budget blueprint to propose significant cuts to public health and research funding, raising concerns among advocates.

Annual awards recognizing outstanding advocates for medical, health, and scientific research, fostering leadership and public support.

A regular publication sharing insights and updates on research advocacy and policy.


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