Dalla Lana School of Public Health

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• https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/knowledge-to-action-workshop-with-vivek-goel-science-to-policy-tickets-122148877581

Dr. Vivek Goel leads an interactive workshop on the challenges of communicating science-to-policy and ways we can overcome them.

About this Event

Science research produces evidence, in forms both quantitative and qualitative, ranging from simple to complex. How do you integrate information from so many different sources into informed policy that meets the needs of the population? And do it quickly, in the middle of a pandemic? Dr. Vivek Goel leads an interactive workshop on the challenges of communicating science-to-policy and ways we can overcome them.

Evidence to Policy Workshop

Learning objectives

Participants will have an opportunity to:

• Discuss the conceptualization of “evidence”

• Review the process for developing public health policy in an emergency

• Discuss how evidence enters into the policy process