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Under her leadership, the charity has turned the case for sound science and evidence into popular campaigns to urge scientific thinking among the public and the people who answer to them. It has launched important initiatives to expand and protect honest discussions of... <a href="https://senseaboutscience.org/team/tracey-brown/">More</a> </div> <footer class="entry-footer"> </footer> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-5006" class="post-5006 sas_team type-sas_team status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry sas_teamCategory-staff" data-tpl="template-parts/content-sas_team-list"> <div class="row"> <div class="column small-12 medium-5 large-4"> <div class="imageWrap small scale"> <a href="https://senseaboutscience.org/team/dr-david-schley/"><img src="https://senseaboutscience.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/DS-headshot-600x450.jpg"/></a> </div> </div> <div class="column small-12 medium-7 large-8"> <header class="entry-header"> <h4 class="entry-title">Dr David Schley</h4> <span class="job-role">Deputy Director</span> </header> <div class="entry-content"> David is passionate about evidence-based policy and decision making, and engaged with Sense about Science as a researcher, scientist and communicator for many years before joining as Deputy-Director in 2022. Having previously worked to develop the evidence base for policy decisions, he now seeks to ensure science and evidence are used appropriately in public life... <a href="https://senseaboutscience.org/team/dr-david-schley/">More</a> </div> <footer class="entry-footer"> </footer> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-3591" class="post-3591 sas_team type-sas_team status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry sas_teamCategory-staff" data-tpl="template-parts/content-sas_team-list"> <div class="row"> <div class="column small-12 medium-5 large-4"> <div class="imageWrap small scale"> <a href="https://senseaboutscience.org/team/nita-p/"><img src="https://senseaboutscience.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/NP-headshot-600x450.jpg"/></a> </div> </div> <div class="column small-12 medium-7 large-8"> <header class="entry-header"> <h4 class="entry-title">Dr Nita Pillai</h4> <span class="job-role">Director of Partnerships and Governance</span> </header> <div class="entry-content"> Nita has over 10 years experience working for a range of non-profit organisations working across policy and research. Nita was previously at the World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists (WFSA) where she oversaw their portfolio of projects focused around training and upskilling anaesthesia providers in low and middle income countries. 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He works closely with policymakers, the public and academics to improve the standard of evidence in public life through projects such as Evidence Week, Risk Know-how, and evidence transparency in... <a href="https://senseaboutscience.org/team/munkhbayer-elkins/">More</a> </div> <footer class="entry-footer"> </footer> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-10495" class="post-10495 sas_team type-sas_team status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry sas_teamCategory-staff" data-tpl="template-parts/content-sas_team-list"> <div class="row"> <div class="column small-12 medium-5 large-4"> <div class="imageWrap small scale"> <a href="https://senseaboutscience.org/team/maricarmen-climent/"><img src="https://senseaboutscience.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Research-and-Editorial-Officer-scaled-e1706526789110-600x450.jpg"/></a> </div> </div> <div class="column small-12 medium-7 large-8"> <header class="entry-header"> <h4 class="entry-title">Maricarmen Climént</h4> <span class="job-role">Senior Research and Editorial Officer</span> </header> <div class="entry-content"> Maricarmen has a diverse background in science journalism and risk communication within healthcare and the media. She holds a degree in Veterinary Medicine and an MSc in Animal Health from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), with a particular research focus on breast cancer. 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He primarily works with communities around the world, capturing their stories and organising tailored support. Before joining Sense about Science he studied Physics and Philosophy at the University of Oxford. He has a keen interest in how science and society interact, having run student... <a href="https://senseaboutscience.org/team/alfie-hoar/">More</a> </div> <footer class="entry-footer"> </footer> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="column small-12 associate"> <h3 class="team-category">Associates</h3> <article id="post-1410" class="post-1410 sas_team type-sas_team status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry sas_teamCategory-associates" data-tpl="template-parts/content-sas_team-list"> <div class="row"> <div class="column small-12 medium-5 large-4"> <div class="imageWrap small scale"> <a href="https://senseaboutscience.org/team/rebecca-asher/"><img src="https://senseaboutscience.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Rebecca-sense-about-science-low-res-600x450.jpg"/></a> </div> </div> <div class="column small-12 medium-7 large-8"> <header class="entry-header"> <h4 class="entry-title">Rebecca Asher</h4> </header> <div class="entry-content"> Rebecca has been an associate at Sense about Science since 2020, having previously spent three years as deputy director. Before that she worked in the media, as a producer in television news and current affairs, an executive producer at BBC Radio 4, and leading a range of editorial standards projects at the BBC Trust. 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She also led our peer review programme, which included chairing our peer review workshops for early career researchers. 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Leonor planned the initial stages of international development, managing relationships with partners and key individuals including donors, supporters, and high-profile scientists. 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