by EllenR | Jul 7, 2020 | Cannabis, In the news
Juliet has led an expert panel of academics, researchers and health and social experts – co-chaired by Auckland University Professor Tracey McIntosh – in gathering information on the possible impacts of legalising cannabis. Political reporter Derek Cheng from the New...
by EllenR | Jul 7, 2020 | Cannabis, In the news
Juliet sat down on TVNZ’s Breakfast show to discuss the new website launched today by the OPMCSA: an evidence summary called Legalising cannabis: What does the evidence say? “This was actually a request from the Prime Minister, who thought that it was...
by EllenR | Jun 25, 2020 | COVID-19, In the news
Reports of a more transmissible strain of the SARS-CoV-2 virus should be interpreted with caution, say experts including Juliet. A preprint paper from late April suggests that variants of the virus with the D614G mutation are more infectious, but the spread of this...
by EllenR | Jun 24, 2020 | In the news
Dr George Slim, a consultant for the Office, writes in Build magazine about ‘why science really does matter’. George explains the role of the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor and how science underpins evidence-based decision making in Aotearoa...
by EllenR | Jun 14, 2020 | COVID-19, In the news
Juliet features alongside six other scientists who contributed to Aotearoa New Zealand’s COVID-19 pandemic response. Read the article on the New Zealand Herald website...