Talking Science: Making Your Work Accessible Beyond the Lab
An ISSCR Digital Webinar.
Program Description: This webinar will explore the importance of science communication in today’s stem cell field and introduce effective communication techniques to enhance accessibility and understanding across diverse audiences. Stem cell researchers will be guided on crafting and sharing their scientific message for a broader audience, both within and beyond the lab.
The webinar will take place on 1 November 2023 at 3:00 p.m.-4:00p.m. EDT
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Registration for this webinar is open to all audiences. As a member benefit, members are invited to register at no cost. The registration fee for non-members is $50.00 USD.
Registration will close 3 hours prior to the beginning of the webinar.
Presenters
Megan Munsie, PhD
The University of Melbourne, Australia
Anna Couturier, PhD
EuroGCT & EuroStemCell, Scotland
Learning Objectives
Understand the significance of science communication in stem cell research
Learn techniques for distilling complex scientific concepts into clear, jargon-free language to develop relatable and engaging scientific messaging
Adapt and tailor your scientific message to different audiences including fellow researchers, policymakers, and the general public
Practice interactive communication techniques, such as storytelling and analogies, to enhance audience engagement and promote interactive science communication
Build confidence in communicating science and your work with others
Apply science communication skills beyond the lab