Science, Policymaking and the Importance of Emotion

An episode of the When Science Speaks podcast, hosted by Mark Bayer, titled "Science, Policymaking and the Importance of Emotion" was published on March 30, 2020 and runs 44 minutes.

March 30, 2020 ·44m · When Science Speaks

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Episode Description

In this first episode of a new series on COVID-19 launched as part of the "When Science Speaks" podcast (bayerstrategic.com/podcast), I interview

Ali Nouri, PhD, President Federation of American Scientists.

Ali is both an expert in infectious diseases and a former high-level policy advisor in the U.S. Senate and United Nations.

Episode highlights:

FAS has created an "Ask a Scientist" project, a collaboration with The Governance Lab and National Science Policy Network, to build a database where visitors can get their answers on coronavirus answered by a group of scientists.

Scientists, medical personnel, and other qualified professionals who want to join the international corps of responders answering these questions can email [email protected]. Interested in the new series?

Click here to get bonus material: https://bit.ly/2X5JO5J

Focused on these highly unusual times, the series will include information and narratives about COVID-19 and also extend beyond just strictly coronavirus topics, understanding we all need breaks from daily data about the virus.

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