Title: Pathways to the Workforce: Dr. Johns

Abstract:

The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) is a research, policy, and advocacy organization dedicated to strengthening and advancing the work of public universities in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.  Dr. Johns will describe more about the mission and activities of the APLU. She will also discuss her own path to becoming the  director of research policy at APLU from PhD student at Clemson University. There will be plenty of time for questions.

Bio:

Dr. Bethany Johns is the Director of Research Policy at the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU). She works on research policy and regulatory issues related to sustaining the excellence of public research universities, as well as staff the Council on Research.  Dr. Johns obtained her Ph.D. and Masters in Physics from Clemson University with an emphasis in policy studies and a B.A. in Physics from Kenyon College.