SNRN Science Communication Course
Date/Time
October 22, 2026 - November 5, 2026
See Dates and Times Under Details
Event Registration
Event Type(s)
Student & New Researchers Network
Event Description
Location
Setting: Live Virtual
ISEE
Details
This course is designed with early-career researchers in mind, grounding science communication in real-world experiences unique to this career stage. Course presenters will share diverse approaches to science communication, offering inspiration and tangible examples of how to communicate science effectively and find one’s voice. This course will provide practical resources for promoting one’s work in meaningful ways, such as crafting clear messages and understanding one’s audience. The course will also explore the nuanced realities of navigating science communication as an early-career researcher: seeking institutional support, building confidence through practice, and overcoming common challenges.
 

Session 1: Showcasing diverse approaches to science communication

Thursday, October 22nd from 12:00 - 1:00pm EDT (Find time in your location)

Session 2: Strengthening skills for clearer science

Thursday, October 29th from 12:00 - 1:00pm EDT (Find time in your location)

Session 3: Developing a science communication plan

Thursday, November 5th from 12:00 - 1:00pm EST (Find time in your location)

Course Speakers:
 
- Dr. Musa Kana, Kaduna State University, Nigeria
- Dr. María Elisa Quinteros-Caceres, University of Talca, Chile
- Dr. Marissa Chan, Columbia University, USA
- Ms. Aline Maybank, University of British Columbia, Canada
 
Course Moderators:
 
- Dr. Vivian Do, University of Utah, USA
- Dr. Lauren Wilner, University of Washington, USA
 
Whether you are a trainee or senior researcher, this course offers an opportunity to build and strengthen science communication skills, connecting with others across the environmental epidemiology community.

Note:
This course is available as an ISEE membership benefit. If you are not a current ISEE member and would like to join the society to participate in this course, learn more about membership options here: https://www.iseepi.org/join_isee.php
 



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