Science Communication in the making - Get inspired by your peers!

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Science Communication in the making - Get inspired by your peers!03.07.2023 16:00 - 17:30 (Mon)online
Course Information
Course Mode: 
Online/Virtual
Language: 
English
Number of credit hours: 
1.50
Approval required: 
No
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Description
Description: 

You would like to be more active in science communication, but are unsure where to start and what mistakes to avoid? As part of our spotlight on Science Communication, we have invited researchers affiliated with Helmholtz Munich and alumni who are or have been engaged in different outreach formats to talk about their activities. During this best practice session, you can learn more about different channels and formats from your peers as well as hands-on tips. Get inspired during this interactive session!

Condition to Participate: 

This course is open to all doctoral and postdoctoral researchers.

Please note as a doctoral researcher: After successful registration if you do not attend, without prior or subsequent notification from you explaining/excusing your absence, our cancellation policy will come into effect. This means that you will not be able to attend any of our workshops for the next 8 weeks and we will deduct 250 € from your travel grant funds.

Course Fee in Euros: 
€0.00
Target Group(s): 
Doctoral Researcher
Postdocs
Course Topic(s): 
Career Development
Communication and Social Skills
Organizing Institute/ Unit: 
Scientific Talent and Career Development (SPR)
Trainer Information

Confirmed Speakers:  

  • Vera Manelli. Vera is in the latest stages of her doctoral studies at Helmholtz Munich Pioneer Campus (Bonev Lab). She has been and is actively participating in a series of outreach projects including one with the Deutsches Museum last year and her Instagram account @verainresearch with over 4.680 followers.  
  • Heidi Seibold. Heidi is a former Helmholtz Munich group leader who now works as solopreneur in Open and Reproducible Research and as independent researcher. She has founded the podcasts >reboot academia and Open Science Stories as well as the YouTube channel @HeidiSeiboldResearch and publishes every week her newsletter on Reproducible Research and Open Science. 
  • Simone Weber and Nina Huber for Soapbox Science Munich. Soapbox Science Munich aims to get science and research out of the ivory tower by bringing women* scientists together at a public square to introduce themselves and their research, while passers-by can ask questions and discuss with them. Simone and the Helmholtz alumna Nina are two out of 16 women scientists who work on a voluntary basis to realize the yearly events - with the upcoming one at Odeonsplatz on July 1st, 2-5pm. 
  • Weiwei Xu. Weiwei is a former postdoc at the Helmholtz Institute of Diabetes and Regeneration Research. She now works at Tulane University School of Medicine. During her time at Helmholtz Munich, she started the Twitter Account @Sci_Comm_Ladies with her ex-intern and cartoonist, Chiara Obermüller, aiming to bring interesting biomedical topics and research to everyone in the form of cartoons. 
Capacity
10/-
Minimum Number of Participants: 
10

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