"Nebraska Citizens for Science (NCFS) offers a wide range of services focused on promoting public understanding, engagement, and support for science. Through community education, public forums, and collaboration, we strive to foster a deeper appreciation of the critical role science plays in our lives.
Our work emphasizes:
Science Education and Advocacy: We champion evidence-based learning and advocate for science-driven policies at every level.
Public Forums and Events: Our initiatives, such as the Lincoln Forum on Science and Religion, bridge diverse viewpoints and foster open dialogue between science and society.
Focus on Genetic and Public Health Research: NCFS shines a spotlight on advancements in fields like genetic research, gene therapies, and infectious disease control. We provide a platform to discuss cutting-edge topics, from CRISPR and personalized medicine to vaccine innovation and antimicrobial resistance.
At NCFS, we connect citizens, researchers, and policymakers to empower informed decision-making. By bridging gaps between science and the public, we are committed to building a society where scientific understanding supports a brighter, healthier future."