The workshop will provide research funding information from several Institutes at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) including NIAID, National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), and National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD). The workshop will include information about the NIH grant process, funding opportunities [...]

No registration required! All students, faculty and staff are welcome! View the Event Flyer Presented By: Fred Schneider, Ph.D. Samuel B. Eckert Professor of Computer Science Cornell University

The flagship Science Communication and Public Engagement Fundamentals module focuses on the core components of successful public engagement. Participants are introduced to the AAAS public engagement framework, a guide they can apply to all kinds of interactions. Participants learn how to identify a public engagement goal, determine the relevant audience, craft tailored messages to [...]

The Engaging the Public with Social Media module covers the latest research on use of social media, including why and how scientists can use it to engage, an introduction to using Twitter, and best practices for engaging in online conversations and using social media metrics. Participants identify their goal and audience and develop sample tweets. [...]

NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED View the Event Flyer Presented By: Joan W. Bennett, Ph.D. Distinguished Professor of Plant Biology & Pathology, Rutgers University