organizations & instructors

Dennis is dedicated to helping scientists become better speakers. He networks with organizations and individuals who share his same dedication to this mission, and encourages you to learn more about what they have to offer your group.

ALAN ALDA CENTER FOR COMMUNICATING SCIENCE The Alda Method® will help you communicate more effectively with students, funders, employers, policymakers, community members, or scientists in other disciplines.

AAAS: Center for Public Engagement with Science & Technology. The Center provides scientists with communication resources, and it also facilitates dialogue between scientists and the public about the benefits, limits, and implications of science.

AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MICROBIOLOGY: Professional Development - Communicating Science

ASBMB Outreach Communication Training

ASSOCIATION OF SCIENCE COMMUNICATORS (SCIENCE TALK) Annual conference for science communication practitioners.

CENTER FOR ADVANCING RESEARCH IMPACT IN SOCIETY (ARIS) - NSF Broader Impacts community … training, awards, resources, fellowships, toolkits, and conferences.

COMPASS - Our vision is to see more scientists engage effectively in the public discourse about the environment.

DENNIS MEREDITH - Author, instructor, speaker. Communication tools are as essential to your research as your instruments.

JEAN-LUC DOUMONT - Runs lectures, workshops, and training programs around the globe in English, French, Dutch, and Spanish
on scientific, technical, and business communication and on statistical thinking and research methodology.

NANCY DUARTE - With the Duarte Method you and your team will learn the skills necessary to deliver persuasive presentations that improve careers, companies, and lives.

PORTAL TO THE PUBLIC (PoP):  Informal learning organizations connecting public audiences with current science in their own communities through conversations with local scientists and engineers.

RESEARCH!AMERICA Increasing public and policymaker awareness of the health and economic benefits of medical research and building a strong base of citizen support for more research and innovation.

SARA ELSHAFIE, Ph.D. - VP & Director of Scientific Storytelling at Weber Shandwick, former Founder & Principal of Science Through Story, LLC. Sara and her team can help you turn your technical content into a compelling story for any audience!

SCICOMM TRAINERS NETWORK A professional network for those involved in science communication training

SCIENCE FRIDAY Science Friday is the source for entertaining and educational stories about science, technology, and other cool stuff.

SCIENCE PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT PARTNERSHIP (SciPEP) Empowering scientists and professionals to engage the public in basic science.

SCIREACH The Global Directory of Science Communication and Engagement Initiatives.

SOCIETY CIVIL SCIENCE INITIATIVE. A group of scientific societies working together to strengthen and expand their collective capacity to support scientists to effectively engage with decision makers and members of the public.

STEM ADVOCACY INSTITUTE (SAi). Building new tools and programs that expand pathways of access & engagement between people and science around the world. 

THE STORY COLLIDER True Personal Stories About Science. We all have science stories to tell.

TOASTMASTERS A terrific program for helping everyone become a better, more confident speaker! Self paced and low cost. Clubs are everywhere!

WYSCI: WYOMING SCIENCE COMMUNICATION INITIATIVE. A grassroots, campus-wide initiative which envisions a campus community that values, supports, and creates effective science communication and engagement.

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