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Lindsay Milliken
Lindsay Milliken
Immigration Fellow

Lindsay Milliken is an immigration fellow at the Institute for Progress.

In her career, Lindsay has advanced solutions in high-skilled immigration policy, as well as science and technology policy, through the public, private, and nonprofit sectors.

Prior to joining IFP, Lindsay worked at the Delegation of the European Union to the United States, supporting the Science Counsellor in charge of science and technology research, development, and policy relations between the EU and the U.S. Lindsay has also worked at the Federation of American Scientists, improving the communication between scientists and Congress, in addition to developing policy solutions to improve the high-skilled immigration system. Her work has been published in the Washington Post, the Boston Herald, the Salt Lake Tribune, Inside Higher Ed, Scientific American, the Journal of Science and Policy Governance, the NYU Journal on Legislation and Public Policy, and the University of Chicago Law Review Online. Before working at FAS, she worked at Lewis-Burke Associates, dedicated to promoting strong federal funding levels for scientific research at universities.

Lindsay received her bachelor’s in political science with a minor in applied physics from American University.

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High-Skilled Immigration
Create Your Own Data-Driven Update to Schedule A
Plan an update to the government's shortage occupation list in a new interactive app
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January 25th 2024
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High-Skilled Immigration
Modernizing the H-1B Program
A response to DHS’ proposed changes to better support regional innovation and emerging technology career development
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December 22nd 2023
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High-Skilled Immigration
Help Wanted: Modernizing the Schedule A Shortage Occupation List
A new data-driven method to identify gaps in the labor market
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December 14th 2023
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High-Skilled Immigration
Coalition of Experts Urges DOL to Update the Schedule A Shortage List
DOL should regularly update the Schedule A shortage occupation list to help address labor shortages
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June 28th 2023
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High-Skilled Immigration
Harnessing Global Talent for Regional Innovation
Three ways the executive branch can streamline visa pathways to support new regional innovation hubs
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April 25th 2023
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