Dominique Brossard

Dominque Brossard a professor in the Department of Life Sciences Communication at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and an affiliate of the Robert F. and Jean E. Holtz Center for Science and Technology Studies, the Wisconsin Energy Institute, the Global Health Institute, and the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies. She is also a principal investigator at the Morgridge Institute for Research.

Brossard's research centers on the influence of media and public policy on science, most notably in contexts where work from the field draws public attention and controversy.

She is a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and of the International Communication Association.

Brossard has an M.S. in Plant Biotechnology from Ecole Nationale d’Agronomie de Toulouse and a Ph.D. in Communication from Cornell University.