Empathy, science and decision-making - A lecture by Lisa Boden

Lecture by Professor Lisa Boden

Chair of Population Medicine and Veterinary Public Health Policy

Head of the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies and Dean of Veterinary Medicine

Empathy, science and decision-making

Join Professor Lisa Boden to hear the story of her career in veterinary public health and population medicine.

Professor Boden will explore how encouraging empathy and communication between scientists and policy makers can result in better decision-making. She will discuss her career which has focussed on mitigating risks to human, animal and environmental health security and sustainability in the UK and in the Middle East (Syria).

This event will be hosted by Professor David Kluth, Acting Head of the Medical School, University of Edinburgh.

This lecture is free and open to all.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Shirley Hall, Chancellor's Building, Edinburgh, United Kingdom