SciENCE FUNDING TOWN HALL | September 20, 2025 | Parkway TheatRE, Baltimore, MD

Moderator: Ariel Balaban, MHS

Panelists: US Senator Angela Alsobrooks, Maryland Comptroller Brooke Lierman, Baltimore City Councilwoman Phylicia Porter, UMD PhD Candidate Anna Emenheiser, Johns Hopkins Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Jaime Eugenin Von Bernhardi, NIH Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Caitlin Corona-Long

Topics: Impending federal funding cuts to science research, impacts of the cuts to health researchers and their work in Maryland, protecting scientists through union contracts