Ex-FDA Chief Hamburg says AAAS will take on harassment

The scientific community urgently needs systemic changes that address sexual and gender-based harassment, Margaret Hamburg wrote in a Science editorial.

Hamburg, president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and former FDA commissioner, told BioCentury that institutions and individuals across the scientific community need to take stronger action on the issue by raising awareness, reviewing and refining relevant policies, and promoting cultures that effectively address harassment...