SPE Thursday 9th April,2020.
Here are the topics in Science policy for this week:
National:
Canada releases projections for COVID-19 epidemic
Ottawa lays the groundwork for never-used Emergencies Act
The inexact science involved in predicting the likely path of COVID-19
COVID-19: updates for Canada’s universities
International:
Early-career scientists at critical career junctures brace for impact of COVID-19
Former FDA leaders decry emergency authorization of malaria drugs for coronavirus
Opinion: Coronavirus is the greatest global science policy failure in a generation
Trials of drugs to prevent coronavirus infection begin in health care workers
Top EU scientist pushed out over coronavirus spat
And for some exciting #SciPolJobs, opportunities and local events we have:
National:
CSPC Call for Editorials: Response to COVID-19 Pandemic and its Impacts
Crowdfight COVID-19: Volunteer your time and skill
Open Science Alliance Officer - Montreal Neurological Institute
Policy Analyst - Volunteer, Canadian Center for Women Empowerment
International:
International Climate Policy Associate - Virginia
Policy Researcher - ICF Virginia
Events:
INGSA Virtual Conference on Science Advice and COVID-19
Keep an eye out for our next week's update in the news section #SPEthursday #ThisWeekinSciPol #SciPolJobs