Scientists’ strong research and analytical skills make them ideal policy analysts for evidence-based decision-making.
Category Archives: Research
Scientists, Here Are 5 Steps to Become a Science Policy Consultant
Science policy consultants connect research, communications, and policymaking, guiding evidence-based decisions.
Public Affairs: An Entire Field Dedicated to Leveraging and Shaping Public Opinion
Public affairs manage stakeholder relationships, influencing public policy and shaping opinions in organizations.
FAQ: Your Questions About Working in Congress, Answered
Scientists can enhance Congress with their expertise. Here are some answers to common questions about working in Congress as a scientist or someone who has a science background.
FAQ: Working in Congress as a Scientist (or Science Major)
Scientists can enhance Congress with their expertise. Here are some answers to common questions about working in Congress as a scientist or someone who has a science background.
Book Review: “Pioneering Progress: American Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy” by William Bonvillian
Sheeva Azma reviews William Bonvillian’s book, “Pioneering Progress,” which discusses the roles of innovation and innovation policy in the US economy.
A Scientist’s Guide to Staff Roles in the US Congress
The guide encourages scientists to engage in Congress to enhance legislative science capacity.
Will Scientists Heed the Data on Public Trust in Science?
Sheeva unpacks data from the November 2024 report from Pew Research titled “Public Trust in Scientists and Views on Their Role in Policymaking.”
Book Review: Science with Impact by Anne Helen Toomey
Sheeva reviews Science with Impact by Anne Helen Toomey, a book that argues that scientists must change the way they work to achieve greater impact.
A Scientist’s Guide to US Political Campaign Roles
Scientists can leverage their skills to work on political campaigns.
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