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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2006 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Daniel Sarewitz is affiliated with Arizona State University in the United States. Their research encompasses multiple interdisciplinary topics, focusing primarily on science policy, technology assessment, and the social dimensions of scientific knowledge. The scholar's work addresses complex issues at the intersection of science, society, and governance.

The following are recent papers authored or co-authored by Daniel Sarewitz:

  • Five ways to ensure that models serve society: a manifesto, 2020, Nature
  • Designing Participatory Technology Assessments: A Reflexive Method for Advancing the Public Role in Science Policy Decision-making, 2021, Technological Forecasting and Social Change
  • What did COVID-19 really teach us about science, evidence and society?, 2023, Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice
  • Economists Being Economists, 2023, Issues in Science and Technology

Frequent co-authors of Daniel Sarewitz include:

  • Andrea Saltelli
  • Gabriele Bammer
  • Isabelle Bruno
  • Érica Charters
  • Monica Di Fiore

They have published in a range of venues, including:

  • Nature
  • Technological Forecasting and Social Change
  • Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice
  • Issues in Science and Technology

Daniel Sarewitz's work spans several subfields of study, among which are:

  • Modeling and Simulation
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Management of Technology and Innovation
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • General Health Professions

The main research topics covered by their work include:

  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • Sustainability and Climate Change Governance
  • Innovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development
  • Delphi Technique in Research
  • Healthcare cost, quality, practices
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies

In recognition of their contributions to science, Daniel Sarewitz was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2006.

Best Publications

  • How science makes environmental controversies worse

    Daniel Sarewitz

  • Real-time technology assessment

    David H. Guston;Daniel Sarewitz

  • The neglected heart of science policy: reconciling supply of and demand for science

    Daniel Sarewitz;Roger A. Pielke

  • The future of sustainability science: a solutions-oriented research agenda

    Thaddeus R. Miller;Arnim Wiek;Daniel Sarewitz;John Robinson

  • Climate change 2007: Lifting the taboo on adaptation

    Roger Pielke;Gwyn Prins;Steve Rayner;Daniel Sarewitz

  • Improving the contribution of climate model information to decision making: the value and demands of robust decision frameworks

    Christopher P. Weaver;Robert J. Lempert;Casey Brown;John A Hall

  • Five ways to ensure that models serve society: a manifesto.

    Andrea Saltelli;Gabriele Bammer;Isabelle Bruno;Erica Charters

  • Vulnerability and risk: Some thoughts from a political and policy perspective

    Daniel Sarewitz;Roger Pielke;Mojdeh Keykhah

  • Public Value Mapping and Science Policy Evaluation

    Barry Bozeman;Daniel Sarewitz

  • Frontiers of illusion : science, technology, and the politics of progress

    Daniel R. Sarewitz

  • Characterizing Climate-Change Uncertainties for Decision-Makers. An Editorial Essay

    Robert Lempert;Nebojsa Nakicenovic;Daniel Sarewitz;Michael Schlesinger

  • Characterizing Climate-Change Uncertainties for Decision-Makers

    Robert J. Lempert;Nebojsa Nakicenovic;Daniel R Sarewitz;Michael E. Schlesinger

  • Prediction : science, decision making, and the future of nature

    Daniel Sarewitz;Roger A. Pielke;Radford Byerly

  • The Hartwell Paper: a new direction for climate policy after the crash of 2009

    Gwyn Prins;Isabel Galiana;Christopher Green;Reiner Grundmann

  • Public values and public failure in US science policy

    Barry Bozeman;Daniel Sarewitz

  • The pressure to publish pushes down quality.

    Daniel Sarewitz

  • Prediction in science and policy

    Daniel Sarewitz;Roger Pielke

  • Frontiers of illusion

    Daniel R. Sarewitz

  • Improving the public value of science: A typology to inform discussion, design and implementation of research

    Elizabeth C. McNie;Elizabeth C. McNie;Adam Parris;Daniel Sarewitz

  • Three rules for technological fixes

    Daniel Sarewitz;Richard Nelson

  • Improving the Contribution of Climate Model Information to Decision Making

    Christopher P. Weaver;Robert J. Lempert;Casey Brown;John A. Hall

  • Lifting the Taboo on the Adaptation

    Roger Pielke Jr;Gwyn Prins;Steve Rayner;Daniel Sarewitz

Frequent Co-Authors

Roger A. Pielke
Roger A. Pielke University of Colorado Boulder
Steve Rayner
Steve Rayner University of Oxford
Robert J. Lempert
Robert J. Lempert RAND Corporation
Jeroen P. van der Sluijs
Jeroen P. van der Sluijs University of Bergen
Casey Brown
Casey Brown University of Massachusetts Amherst
Lennart Olsson
Lennart Olsson Lund University
Michael E. Schlesinger
Michael E. Schlesinger University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Derk Loorbach
Derk Loorbach Erasmus University Rotterdam
Nebojsa Nakicenovic
Nebojsa Nakicenovic International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Andrew Stirling
Andrew Stirling University of Sussex

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