From Neuroscience to State Policy: How Science Shapes Decisions in California

How does neuroscience shape state policy? And what happens when scientists step inside government? In this episode of Research Renaissance, Deborah Westphal sits down with Dr. Julianne McCall, CEO of the California Council on Science and Technology (CCST), to explore how scientific thinking informs public policy in one of the world’s largest economies. From spinal cord injury research in Germany to advising California’s Governor during COVID-19, Dr. McCall shares how scientists can help gov...