CivicSciTV's Questions of the Day (QOTD) Host Fanuel Muindi interviews Dr. Ben Dubin-Thaler, founder of BioBus. Ben shares the journey of BioBus from its inception, buying the first bus on Craigslist, to becoming a mobile science lab fostering scientific curiosity among students. He discusses the importance of community engagement, and the impact of their programs[...]
The Communication of Science and Technology (CSET) program at Vanderbilt University trains undergraduates to engage with the public. The interdisciplinary program was founded in 1997 and has grown to around 7 faculty and 95 students. In 2020, CSET received a grant to redesign the curriculum around the idea of "scientist citizens," around 3 core principles[...]
CivicSciTV's Questions of the Day Host Fanuel Muindi sits down to talk with staff members Casey Lardner and Vanessa Champagne from Genspace, the world’s first community biology lab located in the heart of Brooklyn, New York. Fanuel asks a range of questions covering the theory of change, the meaning of impact, partnerships, challenges, members, and[...]
This is episode 1 of a special audio series called "5 Things to Know this Week" that the CivicSciTV Newsroom is experimenting with. 1. Explore NYC's groundbreaking 'Break into Biotech' training program, fostering a diverse workforce in the city's booming biotech sector, in collaboration between NYCEDC and Genspace. Detailed information is available on NYCEDC's official[...]
Welcome to CivicSciTV Radio, the platform where we explore the fusion of science and public engagement, offering insights for researchers, practitioners, and community leaders. Segment 1: Emanating Auras - Art and Science in Museums Leah Metcalf, a doctoral candidate, presents her research on how art in science museums transcends mere decoration to evoke emotions and[...]
Questions of the Day (QOTD) Host Fanuel Muindi talks with Meghan Groome, the Senior Vice President for Education at the New York Academy of Sciences (NYAS). She has over 20 years of experience as a science educator and oversees a portfolio of science education programs that aim to engage students and build enthusiasm for science.[...]
Why are stakeholders in civic science (like scientists, funders, science communicators, science journalists, etc) tuning into CivicSciTV? Top experts. Great Questions. New insights. Subscribe to stay up to date! https://www.youtube.com/@CivicSciTV Music credit Inspirational Morning Corporation by LesFM | https://lesfm.net/ Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ --- Send in a voice message:[...]
The conversation focuses on Monica Malowney’s work with the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYC EDC) and their LifeSci NYC initiative. The goal of LifeSci NYC is to make New York City a global leader in the life sciences and strengthen the talent pipeline, with a focus on diversity. https://edc.nyc/program/lifesci-nyc Key points from Malowney:[...]
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Listen to this conversation and many others on the Questions of the Day show on the CivicSciTV Network every week, with Fanuel Muindi. Watch the full conversation: • QOTD decodes the new Civic Science Cl... -- Search for more insights on the Civic Science Media Terminal (CSM Terminal): https://civicsciencemedia.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/civic-science-media-lab/message
Watch the full interview with Dr. Kwasi Agbleke here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61EqL6MvLPQ&t=96s -- Search for more insights on the Civic Science Media Terminal (CSM Terminal): https://civicsciencemedia.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/civic-science-media-lab/message
Host Jake Krauss discusses solar eclipse participatory science projects from NASA's SunSketcher and eclipse soundscape to opportunities to share field observations through iNaturalist. NASA SunSketchers: https://science.nasa.gov/citizen-science/sunsketcher/ NASA eclipse soundscape project: https://eclipsesoundscapes.org/es-csp-science/ Share your observations with the eclipse soundscape team: https://eclipsesoundscapes.org/observer/#notes iNaturalist eclipse hub: https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/life-responds-total-solar-eclipse-2024 --Search for more insights on the Civic Science Media Terminal (CSM[...]
In this episode, we explore the fascinating world of sonification, the process of translating data into sound. Our inspiration is Dr. Kimberly Arcand, a visualization scientist and science communicator who uses sonification to study the universe. In a recent episode on CivicSciTV's special series titled 'Sounds of Science, Arcand's sonification of the energetic center of[...]
Anchor Jake Krauss of the News Bulletin show on the CivicSciTV Network discusses students launching balloons to study the eclipse, Swipe SciComm newest edition, a science poetry competition, and a webinar on teaching science communication. Students launch balloons to study upcoming solar eclipse: https://www.npr.org/2024/03/25/1240017029/solar-eclipse-nasa-students-research-balloons-science Swipe SciComm VI released: science humor, space poetry & more! https://mobimag.co/swipescicomm/i6/10[...]
Actionable Insights Amy Aines underscores the crucial role of storytelling in effectively pitching civic science initiatives, emphasizing the need for stories to have a relatable character and a transformative moment that illustrates the program's impact. She stresses the importance of incorporating sensory details to help the audience vividly imagine and emotionally connect with the narrative.[...]
Peter Vollbrecht shares insights from a civic science project called Brain Explorers which he developed with his colleagues. Actionable Insights Outreach as Scholarship: Vollbrecht emphasizes treating outreach as a scholarly activity that not only advances understanding of effective science engagement but also supports career growth. Effective Targeting: Data from the program show that targeted outreach,[...]
On CivicSciTV's Questions of the Day (QOTD) show, Peter Vollbrecht shares insights from a civic science project called Brain Explorers which he developed with his colleagues. Actionable Insights Outreach as Scholarship: Vollbrecht emphasizes treating outreach as a scholarly activity that not only advances understanding of effective science engagement but also supports career growth. Effective Targeting:[...]
Jen Frazier joins Fanuel Muindi on CivicSciTV's Questions of the Day show to talk about the UCSF Science Communication Minicourse. The discussion includes insights into the curriculum of her course, which aims to develop students' science communication goals and practices through practical exercises and tools. It explores various aspects of science communication, including understanding audiences,[...]
The CivicSciTV Newsroom showcases the latest civic science news and research. In this episode, Host Jake Krauss discusses a new book by Ciencia Puerto Rico on community leaders, research on the gap between theory and practice for science news sites, and the interdisciplinary reasoning behind art & science collaborations on climate change.
Galactic Polymath is an open-access education studio that helps scientists, nonprofits, and sustainable companies connect their work to K-12 classrooms (grades 5 and up). We are scientists, teachers, artists, and filmmakers who love working with STEM experts to craft immersive, mind-opening learning experiences for students. We want students to play with data, practice inquiry and[...]
Galactic Polymath is an open-access education studio that helps scientists, nonprofits, and sustainable companies connect their work to K-12 classrooms (grades 5 and up). We are scientists, teachers, artists, and filmmakers who love working with STEM experts to craft immersive, mind-opening learning experiences for students. We want students to play with data, practice inquiry and[...]
In this segment, newsroom correspondent Jake Krauss describes a new study on how media depictions of exoplanets relate to astronomy, opportunities for awards with National Academy of Sciences and the Falling Walls Foundation, and a fellowship in sustainability communications with Club of Rome.
In this segment, newsroom correspondent Jake Krauss describes a new study on how media depictions of exoplanets relate to astronomy, opportunities for awards with National Academy of Sciences and the Falling Walls Foundation, and a fellowship in sustainability communications with Club of Rome. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/civic-science-media-lab/message
Credit: AAAS Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/o5LqhZ0y7RI?si=qQ5NFVEIlK6ctx8X
In this segment, Jake Krauss discusses a new study titled "Using jokes in science content online boosts engagement," SquidToons, SciTalk 2024, and "Understanding of emissions reduction improves with enjoyment."
In this segment, Jake Krauss discusses a new study titled "Using jokes in science content online boosts engagement," SquidToons, SciTalk 2024, and "Understanding of emissions reduction improves with enjoyment." --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/civic-science-media-lab/message
Colleen Kelley is the Creator and Founder of Kids’ Chemical Solutions, a comic-book based curriculum for students of all ages. She focuses on creating adventurous storylines and characters to facilitate the chemistry learning process of students, especially from underserved communities where science education is sparse. Her hope is to flatten the curve in chemistry to[...]
Featured are the voices of Carla Scaletti (Composer and Software Designer) and Martin Gruebele (Professor of Chemistry, Physics, Biophysics and Computational Biology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), who presented at the 2022 “Mapping Numbers to Sound – From Scientific Exploration to Immersive Musical Experience” Meeting on Oct 11, 2022 at the University of Illinois[...]
Fanuel Muindi, host of the 'Questions of the Day' show on the CivicSciTV Network, takes a moment to mark 100 episodes and announces the launch of a special nano-series featuring diverse stakeholders answering how they define civic science through their work in less than 60 seconds. An answer from Prof. Marina Joubert is featured. Prof.[...]
In this segment, Jake Krauss brings up Climate on the Ballot Newsletter, Planetarium Education Research Fellowship, New research on framing of ocean climate press releases and Tips & Insights for Climate Solutions Practice.
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/civic-science-media-lab/message
CivicSciTV's Questions of the Day (QOTD) Host Fanuel Muindi interviews Dr. Ben Dubin-Thaler, founder of BioBus. Ben shares the journey of BioBus from its inception, buying the first bus on Craigslist, to becoming a mobile science lab fostering scientific curiosity among students. He discusses the importance of community engagement, and the impact of their programs[...]
The Communication of Science and Technology (CSET) program at Vanderbilt University trains undergraduates to engage with the public. The interdisciplinary program was founded in 1997 and has grown to around 7 faculty and 95 students. In 2020, CSET received a grant to redesign the curriculum around the idea of "scientist citizens," around 3 core principles[...]
CivicSciTV's Questions of the Day Host Fanuel Muindi sits down to talk with staff members Casey Lardner and Vanessa Champagne from Genspace, the world’s first community biology lab located in the heart of Brooklyn, New York. Fanuel asks a range of questions covering the theory of change, the meaning of impact, partnerships, challenges, members, and[...]
This is episode 1 of a special audio series called "5 Things to Know this Week" that the CivicSciTV Newsroom is experimenting with. 1. Explore NYC's groundbreaking 'Break into Biotech' training program, fostering a diverse workforce in the city's booming biotech sector, in collaboration between NYCEDC and Genspace. Detailed information is available on NYCEDC's official[...]
Welcome to CivicSciTV Radio, the platform where we explore the fusion of science and public engagement, offering insights for researchers, practitioners, and community leaders. Segment 1: Emanating Auras - Art and Science in Museums Leah Metcalf, a doctoral candidate, presents her research on how art in science museums transcends mere decoration to evoke emotions and[...]
Questions of the Day (QOTD) Host Fanuel Muindi talks with Meghan Groome, the Senior Vice President for Education at the New York Academy of Sciences (NYAS). She has over 20 years of experience as a science educator and oversees a portfolio of science education programs that aim to engage students and build enthusiasm for science.[...]
Why are stakeholders in civic science (like scientists, funders, science communicators, science journalists, etc) tuning into CivicSciTV? Top experts. Great Questions. New insights. Subscribe to stay up to date! https://www.youtube.com/@CivicSciTV Music credit Inspirational Morning Corporation by LesFM | https://lesfm.net/ Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ --- Send in a voice message:[...]
The conversation focuses on Monica Malowney’s work with the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYC EDC) and their LifeSci NYC initiative. The goal of LifeSci NYC is to make New York City a global leader in the life sciences and strengthen the talent pipeline, with a focus on diversity. https://edc.nyc/program/lifesci-nyc Key points from Malowney:[...]
Host Jake Krauss discusses solar eclipse participatory science projects from NASA's SunSketcher and eclipse soundscape to opportunities to share field observations through iNaturalist. NASA SunSketchers: https://science.nasa.gov/citizen-science/sunsketcher/ NASA eclipse soundscape project: https://eclipsesoundscapes.org/es-csp-science/ Share your observations with the eclipse soundscape team: https://eclipsesoundscapes.org/observer/#notes iNaturalist eclipse hub: https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/life-responds-total-solar-eclipse-2024 --Search for more insights on the Civic Science Media Terminal (CSM[...]
Actionable Insights Amy Aines underscores the crucial role of storytelling in effectively pitching civic science initiatives, emphasizing the need for stories to have a relatable character and a transformative moment that illustrates the program's impact. She stresses the importance of incorporating sensory details to help the audience vividly imagine and emotionally connect with the narrative.[...]
Peter Vollbrecht shares insights from a civic science project called Brain Explorers which he developed with his colleagues. Actionable Insights Outreach as Scholarship: Vollbrecht emphasizes treating outreach as a scholarly activity that not only advances understanding of effective science engagement but also supports career growth. Effective Targeting: Data from the program show that targeted outreach,[...]
On CivicSciTV's Questions of the Day (QOTD) show, Peter Vollbrecht shares insights from a civic science project called Brain Explorers which he developed with his colleagues. Actionable Insights Outreach as Scholarship: Vollbrecht emphasizes treating outreach as a scholarly activity that not only advances understanding of effective science engagement but also supports career growth. Effective Targeting:[...]
The CivicSciTV Newsroom showcases the latest civic science news and research. In this episode, Host Jake Krauss discusses a new book by Ciencia Puerto Rico on community leaders, research on the gap between theory and practice for science news sites, and the interdisciplinary reasoning behind art & science collaborations on climate change.
Galactic Polymath is an open-access education studio that helps scientists, nonprofits, and sustainable companies connect their work to K-12 classrooms (grades 5 and up). We are scientists, teachers, artists, and filmmakers who love working with STEM experts to craft immersive, mind-opening learning experiences for students. We want students to play with data, practice inquiry and[...]
In this segment, newsroom correspondent Jake Krauss describes a new study on how media depictions of exoplanets relate to astronomy, opportunities for awards with National Academy of Sciences and the Falling Walls Foundation, and a fellowship in sustainability communications with Club of Rome.
In this segment, newsroom correspondent Jake Krauss describes a new study on how media depictions of exoplanets relate to astronomy, opportunities for awards with National Academy of Sciences and the Falling Walls Foundation, and a fellowship in sustainability communications with Club of Rome. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/civic-science-media-lab/message
Credit: AAAS Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/o5LqhZ0y7RI?si=qQ5NFVEIlK6ctx8X
In this segment, Jake Krauss discusses a new study titled "Using jokes in science content online boosts engagement," SquidToons, SciTalk 2024, and "Understanding of emissions reduction improves with enjoyment." --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/civic-science-media-lab/message