Press Release

SURA Presents Distinguished Scientist Awards

SURA Presents Distinguished Scientist Awards

WASHINGTON D.C. ― The Southeastern Universities Research Association (SURA) is pleased to announce the selections of Dr. Jizhong Zhou of the University of Oklahoma and Dr. Chryssa Kouveliotou of The George Washington University as the 2024 recipients of the SURA...

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The 2024 MSI Graduate Awardees have been selected

The 2024 MSI Graduate Awardees have been selected

WASHINGTON D.C. ― The Southeastern Universities Research Association (SURA) is pleased to announce that MaKhaila Bentil, Joy Watson, and Emma Quarles, have been selected as the inaugural recipients of the 2024 Minority Serving Institution (MSI) Graduate...

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SURA Presents Early Career Scientist Award

SURA Presents Early Career Scientist Award

The Southeastern Universities Research Association (SURA) will honor Dr. Avik Dutt of the University of Maryland, College Park with the 2024 SURA Early Career Scientist Award at its upcoming Annual Meeting in Washington D.C., this July. Introduced this year by SURA,...

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FIU graduate student selected for IDEA2 policy fellowship

FIU graduate student selected for IDEA2 policy fellowship

The American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) and the Southeastern Universities Research Association (SURA) are pleased to announce that Kristine Zikmanis has been selected for the 2024 Inclusive, Diverse, Equitable, Accepting, and Accessible (IDEA2) Public...

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SURA Welcomes new Member: Temple University

SURA Welcomes new Member: Temple University

Washington, D.C. — The Southeastern Universities Research Association (SURA) is pleased to announce Temple University as a new member. An institution renowned for living its mission of fostering opportunity, engagement, and discovery, Temple stands out for its...

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SURA / AIBS Science Public Policy Fellowship – now open

SURA / AIBS Science Public Policy Fellowship – now open

WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, Southeastern Universities Research Association (SURA) and The American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) announced IDEA2: a jointly offered professional development opportunity in science policy. The unique training opportunity is a...

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Welcome Scott Heefner as Chief Growth Officer

Welcome Scott Heefner as Chief Growth Officer

WASHINGTON D.C. – The Southeastern Universities Research Association (SURA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott Heefner as the organization’s new Chief Growth Officer. With his extensive experience in critical infrastructure assets and leadership in various industries, Mr. Heefner brings valuable expertise.

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SURA Welcomes New Member Arizona State University

SURA Welcomes New Member Arizona State University

WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, Southeastern Universities Research Association (SURA) and The American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) announced IDEA2: a jointly offered professional development opportunity in science policy.

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