Marianne Lalonde

From Skepticism to Action: The Rise of Fact-Based Critical Thinkers in Politics

In this episode, we had the pleasure of interviewing Marianne Lalonde - a true powerhouse who has been making waves in promoting critical science-based thinking in various fields, including business, arts, and politics. As a scientist with a Ph.D. in chemistry from Northwestern University, a sustainability professional, community activist, and candidate for alderperson for Chicago's 46th ward, Marianne has a unique perspective on the challenges scientists face when entering politics. She shares her insights on the specific groups that exist to support scientists in their political endeavors and how their expertise in critical thinking and evidence-based decision-making can be valuable in the political arena.

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