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Dominique Brossard

Expert on media, science and policy; science and social media; public understanding of science; risk communication; science and fake news; trust in science

Professor, Department of Life Sciences Communication. Principal Investigator, Morgridge Institute for Research College of Agricultural and Life Sciences Work: 608-263-3073 — Home and cell phones available upon request dbrossard@wisc.edu Home page Twitter: @brossardd

Topics

  • Controversial science and public attitudes
  • Trust in science
  • Gene editing, GMOs and biotechnology
  • Climate change: media and public opinion
  • Vaccine hesitancy

Achievements

  • Chair, Advisory Committee of the Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences Directorate of the National Science Foundation (NSF)
  • Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
  • Fellow, International Communication Association
  • National Academy of Sciences Kavli Foundation Frontiers of Science Fellow
  • Board of Life Sciences, National Academy of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine

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