Carl M Cohen, SMA President, was interviewed by Science staff writer Lucas Laursen for the articles, which highlight a growing recognition of the importance of management and leadership training for scientists in all disciplines. (sciencema.com)
Suggestions include making scientific advice available at shorter notice, the appointment of a chief social scientist, better integration of science staff members in policy teams, and for scientists to better understand the process of policymaking and politics. (sciencemag.org)
But once again the goal is not a scientifically valid survey, says Kristen Gunther, a March for Science staff member based in Lander, Wyoming. (sciencemag.org)