Tag Archives: Michael S. Lubell

What did we learn from the fiscal cliff?

In today’s Roll Call, Michael S. Lubell, director of public affairs for APS, provides an analysis of lessons we learned from the fiscal cliff. What’s ahead for science? Read the piece to find out.

Federal Commitment Needed for Big Science

By Michael S. Lubell Special to Roll Call Sept. 10, 2012  At 3 a.m. EDT on the Fourth of July, among a cadre of high-energy particle physicists around the country, euphoria made sleep impossible. Champagne flowed freely, as physicists celebrated the news that the decades-long quest for the Higgs boson was over.   Two research […]

Science Funding and the Ideological Divide

By Michael S. Lubell Special to Roll Call There was a time, and it really wasn’t so long ago, that despite their differences, Democrats and Republicans could reliably agree on two policy judgments: Science plays a central role in building the nation’s future, and federal science support is required to achieve many key national goals. […]

Lubell: Roll Call Column: Fix the Hollowing Out of the Supply Chain

Read Dr. Michael S. Lubell’s latest thought-provoking column for the Roll Call newspaper, which states why Apple and other high-tech companies are forced to manufacture their products overseas. In short, they have no choice: ” Even if Apple were willing to reduce its profits or increase its prices to accommodate American labor costs, it probably […]

APS Applauds President Obama’s Proposed Fiscal Year 2013 Budget

APS commends President Obama’s Fiscal Year 2013 budget, which prioritizes scientific research, spurs innovation and keeps the nation on a path toward economic prosperity. APS is pleased that the President’s budget reflects the priorities of key scientific agencies that are crucial to our nation’s future competitiveness — the Department of Energy’s Office of Science, the […]

Research & Development Critical to Advanced Manufacturing

The American Physical Society applauds President Obama’s new initiative to revitalize the nation’s economy by bringing together federal research agencies, universities and industries to support emerging technologies that will lead to high-quality manufacturing jobs. “APS is delighted that the White House has put a spotlight on advanced manufacturing. It is not only essential for the […]

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