Blogging, Tweeting, & Writing: How an Online Presence Can Impact Science and Your Career

Saturday, October 29, 2011: 3:15 PM-4:45 PM
Room B3 (San Jose Convention Center)
Chair:
Alberto Roca, PhD, Diversity Consultant, MinorityPostdoc.org

Description: Web 2.0 social media tools provide new channels for promoting your science and career. How can an online presence through blogs and Twitter be balanced with the traditional measure of scholarship-- publications? Panelists will describe how they use online tools to discuss science, engage the public, and publicize accomplishments.



3:15 PM
Blogging, Tweeting, & Writing: How an Online Presence can Impact Science and Your Career
David Kroll, PhD , Professor , North Carolina Central University
3:35 PM
Blogging, Tweeting, & Writing: How an Online Presence can Impact Science and Your Career
Danielle Lee, PhD , Postdoctoral Fellow , Oklahoma State University