July 24, 2019 Policy Column: Energy and Scientific Integrity
Written By: Laura Szymanski, UW graduate student, the Geological Society of America’s (GSA’s) Science Policy Fellow, and the American Geophysical Union’s (AGU’s) Voices for Science …
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Introducing: The Policy Column
Some CaSP members have recently banded together to write a weekly science policy column to engage Wisconsin scientists in federal and local policy. The main …
June 8, 2019 – World Climate Simulation
Climate change is the greatest challenge to world peace and prosperity. Yet, for many of us, the complexity and size of the issue makes it …
May 3, 2019 – Beyond the Bench: Careers in Science Policy and Communication
For students and postdocs exploring career options outside of academia or industry, it may be difficult to navigate certain career pathways. This is especially true …
February 7, 2019 – Emerging Pathogens & Diseases Panel
Pathogens also pose a number of challenges and questions in terms of policy, such as food recalls, GMO development, travel restrictions, and immunization requirements. To …
December 05, 2018 – Science Communication: Challenges and Opportunities
On Wednesday December 05, 2018, CaSP has the honor of hosting a presentation by Dominique Brossard, professor and chair in the Life Sciences Communication department …
November 16, 2018 – Science & Policy: Lessons Learned in the Obama White House
On Friday November 16, 2018, CaSP will be hosting a presentation by Kei Koizumi. He will be sharing his experience having worked in the White …
“Science Policy 101: Tackling the Barriers Between Science and Government,” A recap
Article written by CaSP Secretary and Social Media Manager April MacIntyre In September 2018, CaSP received a grant from Research!America to hold a bipartisan civic …
Join CaSP at our Early Career Scientists Meet and Greet this Wed., Sep. 5 @ 5pm!
We will be hosting this event with several other science-based organizations on campus. This is a great networking opportunity, and an awesome way to explore …
August 06, 2018: What does a policy career look like? – A conversation with Dr. Loren LaPointe
On Monday August 06, 2018, CaSP will be hosting a presentation by AAAS fellow Dr. Loren LaPointe. Dr. LaPointe is an alumna of UW-Madison (Integrative …