UC ANR Policy Institute
Welcome to the new UC ANR Policy Institute
The UC ANR Policy Institute was established in 2025, we are the one-stop shop for policymakers to find and easily access scientists and cutting-edge research on issues critical to California. The Policy Institute connects affiliated researchers across specialty areas, serves as a resource for UC academics interested in expanding policy-relevant work and communications, and will establish a diversified policy advisory board to help identify priority research areas, grant opportunities, and partnerships. The Policy Institute also conducts original research and real-time economic analyses to remain relevant and responsive to timely, critical issues.
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Mission Statement
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 in California. The Policy Institute also empowers researchers to effectively participate in science-to-policy communications.