In today’s fast-paced digital age, the way scientists communicate their work to diverse audiences is rapidly evolving. With technology driving how information is shared and consumed, scientists are faced with new challenges when it comes to effectively conveying their research. Whether you are a seasoned researcher or simply curious about the intersection of science and media, there is much to be learned from a talk titled ‘Science Communication 2.0: Navigating the Digital Era’. This event, hosted by the Science Communication certificate program at the University of Maryland Graduate School on May 9th, promises to provide practical strategies for amplifying scientific messages and combating misinformation in this digital age.
The 30-minute presentation and question-and-answer session will feature Zakiya Whatley, PhD. Whatley is a dynamic science communicator, educator, and entrepreneur with a passion for connecting science with society. With expertise in science communication and cultural analysis, she combines storytelling with scientific knowledge to help scientists improve their communication strategies. During her talk, Whatley invites her audience to delve into the wonders of science and think critically about how to effectively communicate complex topics.
If you are interested in attending this event on May 9th, registration can be completed online. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from a leading expert in science communication and gain valuable insights into navigating the digital era.