At ComSciCon's National Workshop, participants build communication skills that scientists and other technical professionals need to express ideas to their peers, experts in other fields, and the general public. 

June 14 - 16 Boston, MA 

Graduate students at U.S. and Canadian institutions in all fields of science, technology, engineering, health, mathematics, and related fields are encouraged to apply. The application will close on March 1st. Acceptance to the workshop is competitive; attendance is free and travel support and lodging will be provided to accepted applicants. 

This year, there will be panel discussions on the following topics:

• Creative / Digital Storytelling
• Diversity / Inclusivity in Science and Science Communication
• Science Journalism
• Case Study: Science Communication in Medicine

In addition to these discussions, ample time is allocated for networking with science communication experts and developing science outreach collaborations with fellow graduate students. Workshop participants will produce an original piece of science writing and receive feedback from workshop attendees and professional science communicators, including journalists, authors, public policy advocates, educators, and more.

Apply to ComSciCon 2018. Deadline is March 1, 2018.

Questions? Contact comscicon18@comscicon.org