Originally scheduled to meet in Rome, Italy, the
Aspen Global Congress on Scientific Thinking & Action took form as a virtual congress in March 2021. On this occasion, the Aspen Institute Science & Society Program (USA) and the Instituto Questão de Ciência (IQC, Question of Science Institute, Brazil), in partnership with the Aspen Institute Italia and EquiTech Futures, convened more than 100 scientists, scholars, journalists, and communicators from more than 50 countries around the world.
Through presentations by leading experts, small-group breakout sessions, and all-group discussions, the congress focused on global themes that transcend geographical boundaries: science literacy, science popularization, vaccines, climate change, medicine, and food biotechnologies.
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Aspen Global Congress on Scientific Thinking & Action
The following components of the
March 17–20, 2021, co-organized by the Aspen Institute Science & Society Program (USA) and the Question of Science Institute (Brazil) in collaboration with the Aspen Institute Italia (Rome, Italy) and EquiTech Futures, were open to public audiences. We invited scientists, science advocates, science communicators, journalists, and interested and curious members of the public to attend.
Wednesday, March 17, 11:00–11:45am EDT
with welcome remarks 10:45–11:00am EDT by Aaron Mertz (Aspen Institute), Natália Pasternak (Question of Science Institute), Angelo Maria Petroni (Aspen Italia), and Seema Kumar (Johnson & Johnson)
This public conversation features a renowned science journalist and one of science’s most vocal advocates, who will discuss scientific attitudes during times of rampant science denial around the world. They will offer insights into how scientists, journalists, and govern
Head of NYU Langone s Naik Lab, Shruti Naik, to be Session Leader at Upcoming Vanguard Network Forum
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Life Sciences experts will discuss the critical topic of population health as a competitive advantage at the next Vanguard Network forum for Life Sciences leaders NEW YORK (PRWEB) February 18, 2021 The Vanguard Network, which uniquely supports C-suite members in building their leadership capabilities, today announced that Shruti Naik, head of the Naik Lab at NYU Langone (https://naiklab.com/) will be one of three session leaders at the virtual Vanguard Forum for Life Sciences Leaders on Thursday, February 18, from noon to 2 pm ET.