This post is part of my series on the 2014 Society for Neuroscience annual meeting. You can read other posts in this series here. I’m also live-tweeting some sessions @GainesOnBrains. Join the conversation at #SfN14.
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Talk about exhaustion. I didn’t get a chance to write
yesterday because I was too busy meeting Internet friends at #sfnbanter. In case anyone was
wondering, all the people on Twitter are
real!
In sleep research, we have this term called “social jetlag.”
It’s aptly named. I’m feelin’ it big time this morning.
Yesterday morning, I attended the professional development
workshop called “How to Effectively Communicate Your Science to the Public.” Panelists included science communicator Elaine Snell, AAAS Director of Public Engagement Tiffany Lohwater, author Jane Nevins, and Columbia University professor and NeuWrite host Stuart Firestein.
Here are some tips and tricks that particularly stood out to
me:
