Executive Officer Dave Jackson welcomes ASPET’s new leadership into their roles, explains the structure of our council, committees, and executive committees, and encourages members to take part in the society over the next year.
Executive Officer Dave Jackson details how the new revision to the regulations governing Uniform Guidance, recently proposed by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), could impact the future of science. Members are encouraged to attend ASPET’s June Town Hall for more information, and submit their own comments to OMB.
Executive Officer Dave Jackson discusses ASPET’s plans for the summer following the 2026 Annual Conference, including the Awardee Lecture Series in June, the Focus on Pharmacology webinars in July and August, ASPET’s attendance at the upcoming World Congress of Pharmacology, and more.
Executive Officer Dave Jackson discusses programming highlights at ASPET’s upcoming Annual Meeting, including the daily Keynote speakers, the diverse selection of sessions touching on all areas of pharmacology, the 500+ posters, the GPCR Colloquium, the variety of networking and community-building opportunities, and more.
Inspired by ASPET President Randy Hall’s article on artificial intelligence and its potential impact on pharmacology, Executive Officer Dave Jackson discusses how ASPET is—and has been—providing content focused on AI for its members.
ASPET Executive Officer Dave Jackson reflects on the impact of the passage of the FY2026 appropriations bill on scientific research, and how that funding decision was influenced by advocacy. He also emphasizes that the fight to support scientific research continues and encourages members to continue being a part of ASPET’s advocacy efforts.
ASPET Executive Officer Dave Jackson reflects on the first full year with publishing partner, Elsevier.
A message to the ASPET membership from Executive Officer Dave Jackson as 2025 draws to a close.
ASPET Executive Officer Dave Jackson shares how this issue’s cover story illustrates the ways membership in ASPET can help scientists throughout their careers, as well as the importance of attending ASPET 2026 in Minneapolis. He also discusses how membership in ASPET supports scientists, through grants, community, publication opportunities, networking, and more.
ASPET Executive Officer Dave Jackson shares the travel award options for ASPET 2026, including the new Supporting Our Scientists Travel Awards, that are available for all regular and affiliate members who have been impacted by the funding crisis. He also highlights the available resources and toolkits to support your advocacy efforts for federal science funding.




