Description
In today’s world, it is crucial to be able to effectively engage with both policymakers and the public on important scientific issues. This workshop aims to equip you with the skills needed to communicate complex topics that affect the human genetics and genomics community clearly and persuasively. By participating, you’ll learn tactics for tailoring scientific messages to the knowledge level and interests of a non-scientific audience, acquire tools that successful scientific advocates use to establish credibility and foster long-term, collaborative relationships with policymakers, and engage in practical exercises to refine your communication skills, ensuring you can create effective dialogues.