Network of Experts

Experts in Evidence for Democracy’s network support our mission by contributing their knowledge to our research, communications, outreach and training.

What is the Network of Experts?

The Network of Experts is a community of subject-matter-experts who bridge the gap between evidence and policymakers in order to strengthen government decision-making in Canada. Experts in the network come from academia, industry, non-profit, and government, and may have backgrounds of knowledge and experience in science, technology, engineering, medicine and social science fields.

Opportunities 

Members of the Network of Experts have the opportunity to

  • Write and publish opinions editorials,  letters to the editor, and blog posts
  • Contribute to expert panels on topical issues
  • Connect with journalists covering science and public policy
  • Engage in research projects
  • Contribute quotes for press releases and public campaign materials

Eligibility

To be eligible to join the network, you need to have:

  1. Completed a graduate degree or higher in their field of study (eg Master’s, PhD, post-doctorate)

Your Involvement Can Make a Difference

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Help Educate the Public

and connect decision makers with expertise they need to make informed decisions based on evidence

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Bridge the Gap

between evidence and the public and policymakers in Canada

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Strengthen

evidence-informed decision making in Canada