Blacks in Government

Resources for the Future is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that strives to improve environmental and natural resource policymaking worldwide through independent social science research. Founded in 1952, the company pioneered the application of economics as a tool to develop more effective conservation of natural resources policies. Its scholars continue to employ social science methods to analyze critical issues concerning pollution control, energy policy, land and water use, hazardous waste, climate change, biodiversity and the environmental challenges of developing countries. The company s subsidiary, RFF Press, supports the mission of RFF by publishing book-length works that present a broad range of approaches to the study of natural resources and the environment. Its authors and editors include RFF staff, researchers from the academic and policy communities and journalists. Audiences for RFF publications include participants in the policymaking process, including scholars, the media, advocacy groups, professionals in business and government and the general public.

The Qatar America Institute for Culture (QAIC) is an independent non-profit organization based in Washington, DC, dedicated to creating, curating, and executing programs and research that showcase the significance of art and culture from the United States, Qatar, and the wider Arab and Islamic worlds. Founded in 2017, QAIC aims to amplify the prominence of various art forms through exhibitions, a perfumery museum, cultural talks, and scholarly opportunities. With a mission to foster cultural enrichment and community engagement, QAIC strives to bridge the gap between different cultures and promote understanding and appreciation of diverse artistic expressions.Generated from the website

The American Society for Microbiology ASM is the oldest and largest single life science membership organization in the world. Membership has grown from 59 scientists in 1899 to more than 39,000 members today, with more than one third located outside the United States. The members represent 26 disciplines of microbiological specialization plus a division for microbiology educators.