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NPR | Family sues after researcher's death, alleging university's probe led to suicide
NPR | Family sues after researcher's death, alleging university's probe led to suicide
The suicide of a Chinese American cancer researcher has raised painful questions over alleged discrimination against Asian scientists in the U.S.
Signatories Letter to Support Justice and Honor the Memory of Dr. Jane Ying Wu - Asian American Scholar Forum
Signatories Letter to Support Justice and Honor the Memory of Dr. Jane Ying Wu - Asian American Scholar Forum
The Asian American Scholar Forum (AASF) is pleased to announce the release of our 2022-23 Impact Report, which highlights our many accomplishments, new endeavors, and critical partnerships that have quickly established us as a widely-respected national non-profit organization and helped us secure our “seat at the table.”
Chemistry World Features AASF & Board Member Professor Gang Chen for Appropriations Win to Prevent China Initiative - Asian American Scholar Forum
Chemistry World Features AASF & Board Member Professor Gang Chen for Appropriations Win to Prevent China Initiative - Asian American Scholar Forum
The Asian American Scholar Forum (AASF) is pleased to announce the release of our 2022-23 Impact Report, which highlights our many accomplishments, new endeavors, and critical partnerships that have quickly established us as a widely-respected national non-profit organization and helped us secure our “seat at the table.”
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AASF AIX Summit East 2026 - Student Poster Info Session
AASF AIX Summit East 2026 - Student Poster Info Session
AASF AIX Summit East 2026 - Call for Poster Presentation
AASF AIX Summit East 2026 - Call for Poster Presentation
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AASF demonstrates the power of bold and strategic communications and marketing strategies to advance our mission in support of Asian Americans and scholars, scientists, and researchers. In 2024, we had a potential reach of 1 billion people through 200+ stories in prominent media outlets, ensuring Asian American scholars have a voice on the issues that […]
Coalition of Over 80 Asian American Advocacy Organizations Secure Removal of ‘China Initiative’ Language from House CJS Appropriations Bill - Asian American Scholar Forum
Coalition of Over 80 Asian American Advocacy Organizations Secure Removal of ‘China Initiative’ Language from House CJS Appropriations Bill - Asian American Scholar Forum
AASF stands with the nearly 2,000 scholars nationwide concerned about the detrimental impact of reinstating the DOJ's China Initiative.
210 universities sink provision seen as harmful to Asian scientists – AsAmNews
210 universities sink provision seen as harmful to Asian scientists – AsAmNews
Controversial SAFE Research Act cut from defense bill after opposition from 210 universities and Asian American research advocates.
Victory for American Research: SAFE Research Act Removed from NDAA
Victory for American Research: SAFE Research Act Removed from NDAA
AASF stands with the nearly 2,000 scholars nationwide concerned about the detrimental impact of reinstating the DOJ's China Initiative.
Asian American Scholar Forum Featured in Science Magazine, Highlighting Growing National Concerns with SAFE Research Act - Asian American Scholar Forum
Asian American Scholar Forum Featured in Science Magazine, Highlighting Growing National Concerns with SAFE Research Act - Asian American Scholar Forum
Asian American Scholar Forum Cautions Congress Against the SAFE Research Act Provision from the FY2026 NDAA - Asian American Scholar Forum
Asian American Scholar Forum Cautions Congress Against the SAFE Research Act Provision from the FY2026 NDAA - Asian American Scholar Forum
Asian American Scholar Forum Announces 2025 Fellows Cohort, Celebrating Excellence and Leadership - Asian American Scholar Forum
Asian American Scholar Forum Announces 2025 Fellows Cohort, Celebrating Excellence and Leadership - Asian American Scholar Forum
BREAKING: Asian American Scholar Forum Raises Concerns Over Detention of Korean PhD Researcher & Green Card Holder - Asian American Scholar Forum
BREAKING: Asian American Scholar Forum Raises Concerns Over Detention of Korean PhD Researcher & Green Card Holder - Asian American Scholar Forum
AASF Symposium on NBC Bay Area
AASF Symposium on NBC Bay Area
Coalition of Asian American Advocates Rejects the House Appropriation Subcommittee’s Bill Proposing Re-establishment of ‘China Initiative’
Coalition of Asian American Advocates Rejects the House Appropriation Subcommittee’s Bill Proposing Re-establishment of ‘China Initiative’
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AIP - House Proposes Banning Federal Funds for Researchers with ‘Hostile’ Foreign Ties
AIP - House Proposes Banning Federal Funds for Researchers with ‘Hostile’ Foreign Ties
Higher ed associations are protesting the policy’s “enormously broad definitions” and disclosure requirements.
AsAmNews - Asian American researchers honored amidst tensions
AsAmNews - Asian American researchers honored amidst tensions
Some of the world's top researchers along with the universities that support them celebrated their achievements while facing attacks.
Q&A: Xiaoxing Xi on the wrongful arrest that upended his research and his life
Q&A: Xiaoxing Xi on the wrongful arrest that upended his research and his life
EdSource - As White House wavers on visas, Chinese students at California colleges face uncertainty and worried parents
EdSource - As White House wavers on visas, Chinese students at California colleges face uncertainty and worried parents
President Trump walked back a plan to revoke some Chinese students’ visas, but experts say political tensions could add to a yearslong dip in U.S. enrollments.
American science and technology may suffer if U.S. revokes visas for Chinese students
American science and technology may suffer if U.S. revokes visas for Chinese students
The Trump administration said it would begin to "aggressively" revoke visas from Chinese students with connections to China's ruling Communist Party or who were studying in fields deemed critical.
Mind games | Nations are cherry picking top foreign talent
Mind games | Nations are cherry picking top foreign talent
Nature - ‘You’re just not welcome’: researchers grapple with US plan to revoke Chinese student visas
Nature - ‘You’re just not welcome’: researchers grapple with US plan to revoke Chinese student visas
Scientists are eyeing their legal options in anticipation of new immigration actions.
NBC News - Chinese students slam GOP bill that would ban them from U.S. schools, say it's ‘new Chinese Exclusion Act’
NBC News - Chinese students slam GOP bill that would ban them from U.S. schools, say it's ‘new Chinese Exclusion Act’
NY Times - Professor, Scrutinized for Ties to China, Sues to Get His Job Back
NY Times - Professor, Scrutinized for Ties to China, Sues to Get His Job Back
Judge recommends lifting Florida’s ban on hiring students from China
Judge recommends lifting Florida’s ban on hiring students from China
In the News: Stanford Faculty Featured in the Chronicle of Higher Education
In the News: Stanford Faculty Featured in the Chronicle of Higher Education
China Initiative’s shadow looms large for US scientists
China Initiative’s shadow looms large for US scientists
Teen Vogue Op-Ed: My Dad Was Falsely Charged With Being a Spy for China
Teen Vogue Op-Ed: My Dad Was Falsely Charged With Being a Spy for China
The Chronicle: For Chinese American Scientists, a Chill at the U.S. Border
The Chronicle: For Chinese American Scientists, a Chill at the U.S. Border
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