SPE Thursday 8th April, 2021
Science Policy News of The Week
National
Feds must help workers affected by fossil-fuel phaseout: report
Legendary scientist Dr. Louis Siminovitch shaped research in Canada
The sense of urgency around climate change is trending up
Canada's public health data meltdown
International
Biden, Congress roll out big plans to expand National Science Foundation
Academia is often a family business. That’s a barrier for increasing diversity
Viewpoint: Science diplomacy needs a refresh to meet contemporary European needs
Scientists need to become better communicators, but it’s hard to measure whether training works
Events
ComScieCon- The Communicating Science workshop for graduate students
Mental Health In Academia- April 21
EDI in Academic Research & Grant Applications - April 22
SciPol Job opportunities
Call for Researcher — Mission-Oriented Innovation Policy
Business Development and Partnership Officer - Mitacs / Canada Foundation for Innovation
Senior Advisor (Stream 1), Advisor, Science Strategy (Stream 2), CIHR
Senior Strategic Policy Analyst