Stand Up For Science

Union of Concerned Scientists
District of Columbia
03/07/2025 at 12:00PM

We’re standing up for science—because science is for everyone.

Join us on March 7th, 2025 from 12-4pm. We will be located in front of the Lincoln Memorial, overlooking the Reflecting Pool. Our program will include a diverse selection of speakers, musical guests, and advocacy activities.

Confirmed Speakers:

  • Bill Nye
  • Dr. Atul Gawande
  • Dr. Phil Plait
  • Dr. Michael Mann
  • Dr. Itai Yanai
  • Dr. Francis Collins
  • Dr. Victor Ambros
  • Dr. Nate Brought
  • Bill Nelson, JD
  • Dr. Ticora V Jones
  • Dr. Gretchen Goldman
  • Dr. Haley Chatelaine
  • Dr. Bonnielin Swenor
  • Dr. Allison Agwu
  • Dr. Patrick Sullivan
  • Andrew Eneim
  • Dr. Nathaniel Kupperman
  • Bridget Nelson, MPH
  • Samantha Jade Duran
  • Denali Kincaid
  • Connor Phillips
  • Gabriella Amaya
  • Emily Whitehead
  • Sarah Aleman
  • 
Sen. Chris Van Hollen (MD)
  • Rep. Bill Foster (IL-11)
  • Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10)
  • Rep. Jamie Raskin (MD-8)
  • Rep. Glenn Ivey (MD-4)
  • Former Rep. Fred Upton (MI-6)

Livestream on Twitch

We are delighted to share we will have ADA accommodations including accessible restroom facilities, seating areas, and ASL interpretation throughout the event.

Please view our “Safe Protest Tips” page for information on safety.

Feel free to RSVP on our Eventbrite! It is not necessary but is being used to help us understand possible crowd size so we can plan accordingly.

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