{"id":5679,"date":"2014-01-06T10:14:45","date_gmt":"2014-01-06T15:14:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bioinformatics\/?p=5679"},"modified":"2014-01-14T10:38:14","modified_gmt":"2014-01-14T15:38:14","slug":"communicating-science-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bioinformatics\/2014\/01\/06\/communicating-science-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"Communicating Science Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Instructors from the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.centerforcommunicatingscience.org\/\">Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science <\/a>at Stony Brook University will be conducting <em>Improvisation for Scientists<\/em> and <em>Distilling Your Message<\/em> workshops for students in the BU Bioinformatics Program on January 31<b>. \u00a0<\/b>Participants will take part in exercises and breakout sessions aimed at helping them connect with different audiences. The Alda Center, along with our 2013 retreat presenter, Dr. Raquell Holmes from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.improvscience.org\/\"><em>improvscience<\/em><\/a>, are the focus of an article in the latest edition of <em>Nature<\/em>.\u00a0 The article, \u201cCommunication: Spontaneous Scientists,\u201d is featured in the NatureJobs section and you can read it <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/nature\/journal\/v505\/n7481\/full\/nj7481-121a.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instructors from the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science at Stony Brook University will be conducting Improvisation for Scientists and Distilling Your Message workshops for students in the BU Bioinformatics Program on January 31. \u00a0Participants will take part in exercises and breakout sessions aimed at helping them connect with different audiences. The Alda Center, along [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1391,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11821,375],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bioinformatics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5679"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bioinformatics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bioinformatics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bioinformatics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1391"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bioinformatics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5679"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bioinformatics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5679\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5684,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bioinformatics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5679\/revisions\/5684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bioinformatics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bioinformatics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bioinformatics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}