The Elm

Science communication is evolving as part of the changing digital landscape. As technology shapes how information is consumed and shared, scientists face new challenges in effectively communicating their work to diverse audiences. Whether you're a seasoned researcher or just curious about the intersection of science and media, this talk offers valuable insights into navigating the complexities of the digital age and equips you with practical strategies to amplify your scientific message and combat misinformation.

Join us for a 30-minute presentation and question-and-answer session with Zakiya Whatley, PhD, hosted by the Science Communication certificate program in the University of Maryland Graduate School.

Whatley is a dynamic science communicator, educator, and entrepreneur passionate about bridging the gap between science and society. Renowned for her expertise in science communication and cultural analysis, she skillfully blends storytelling with scientific knowledge. Whatley empowers scientists to embrace effective communication strategies and invites her audience to explore the wonders of science.

Register here for the May 9 event.