For vaccines to form part of a viable epidemic or pandemic recovery strategy, they must be available quickly and be … Read More
8th June 2020 Carla Washbourne UCL STEaPP @CarlaWashbourne Carla is a Lecturer in Environmental Science and Policy at UCL, in … Read More
How is it possible that we were not ready? Not only had Bill Gates been banging on about this for a long time, but pandemics also featured strongly on regional and national risk registers produced by governments and bureaucrats, as well as international registers from non-governmental organisations.… Read More
6th April 2020 Julius Mugwagwa UCL @jtmugwagwa Featuring the research of: Julius Mugwagwa, Carla-Leanne Washbourne, Remy Twiringiyimana, Anne-Marie Kagwesage. … Read More
Covid-19 has put science in the spotlight as never before. The prime minister invariably appears alongside the chief scientific adviser and chief medical officer, and repeatedly promises that he is being led by the science.
But, as in many fields, the science doesn’t speak with one voice. Instead government advisers have had to deliver evidence-based messages based on complex, incommensurate and sometimes competing data sets and models. … Read More
Sam Lane is a Research Assistant at UCL City Leadership Lab. You can follow on Sam on Twitter: @SamKeithLane Urban policy … Read More
