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Nature 449, 663 (11 October 2007) | doi:10.1038/449663a; Published online 10 October 2007
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Science & Politics: When ministers are well primed
Hans Wigzell1
- Hans Wigzell is senior strategic adviser to the Karolinska Institute, 17177 Stockholm, Sweden, and adjunct professor at Ehime University in Japan and the University of Baltimore, USA.
Abstract
Enthusing and informing government members about science can have surprising and gratifying results.
In 1999, I was appointed special scientific adviser to the Swedish prime minister and government, a position I still hold. A fortuitous lack of instructions meant I largely designed my own strategy for supporting the administration.
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