Join ASTMH for a timely members-only discussion on the rapidly evolving policy landscape in Washington and its implications for tropical medicine, global health, and scientific research. This interactive dialogue will provide an overview of recent federal policy developments, including proposed changes to Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations that could affect research administration, international scientific collaboration, and global partnerships. Click here to register. Participants will also receive updates on activities, priorities, and funding mechanisms at key federal agencies and institutions that support global health and tropical medicine, including the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the U.S. Department of State. The discussion will cover the latest developments in the Congressional appropriations process and what they may mean for research, public health programs, and international engagement in the coming fiscal year. This session is designed to help ASTMH members stay informed, understand emerging policy challenges and opportunities, and engage in discussion about the potential impacts on the global health and research community.