Aspen Institute's fellowship trains leaders in science and technology policy to strengthen democratic engagement and build societal trust.
Funder: Aspen Institute
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Stipend or funding for fellows; additional awards may be available for the optional project phase.
Summary: Fellowship empowering leaders to influence science and technology policy and strengthen democratic engagement.
The Science and Technology Policy Fellowship at the Aspen Institute is designed to empower community leaders and sector experts with innovative training and resources in policy development. The fellowship aims to elevate participants’ voices, enhance their ability to influence key decisions, and strengthen democratic engagement. Fellows develop skills to shape critical policy efforts, with a focus on science and technology, leadership, and building societal trust. The ultimate goal is to foster a more engaged and impactful democratic process through the contributions of diverse, informed leaders.