Welcome! We’re excited that you’re interested in joining the UC ANR Policy Institute as an Affiliated Academic. This form is for researchers, faculty, and academic professionals who are engaged in or interested in policy-relevant work – whether within or external to the University of California system. Please use this form to officially confirm your desire to be an "affiliated academic" with the Policy Institute.
About the UC ANR Policy Institute:
Established in 2025, the UC ANR Policy Institute conducts research and communicates science with decision-makers to allow for informed data-driven policies that lead to thriving communities, sustainable agriculture, resilient ecosystems, and economic prosperity. The Policy Institute also empowers researchers to effectively participate in science-to-policy communications.
What is an “Affiliated Academic”?
Affiliated academics are recognized collaborators who contribute to the mission of the UC ANR Policy Institute through research, outreach, and policy engagement. As part of this network, affiliated academics have opportunities to connect with other experts, participate in policy-relevant projects, and help translate science to broader policy communities.