Welcome to the Public Affairs Science and Technology (PAST) Fusion Cell and PAST Fusion Cell Academy at Argonne National Laboratory, a first-of-its-kind research and training facility that draws together forward-thinking public affairs professionals and social scientists from across the globe.
Our mission… “Learn from the PAST and Prepare for the Future.” Our vision… “Bridge the gap between public affairs practice and social science” in an effort to improve all aspects of communication as it relates to emergency management.