Engaging Your Community in Your Science

Friday, October 30, 2015: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
Chesapeake 7 (Gaylord National Resort And Convention Center)
Chair:
Narrissa Spies, MS, Graduate Research Assistant, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Presenters:
Austin Shelton III, MS, Graduate Research Assistant, University of Hawaii at Manoa and Healani Chang, DrPH, Associate Research Professor, Pacific Biosciences Research Center

Description: This session will provide advice and hands-on activities to help you get your local community involved with your research. In order for your science to have an impact in society, it is essential that you communicate your work effectively and provide opportunities for engagement.