On 4-5 October, a unique course in Agile Project Management will take place at Karolinska Institutet, the medical university in Stockholm. The initiative comes from Peter Solsjö – biomedicine nerd, communicator, and Agile enthusiast. “In this weekend workshop, students and doctoral students will be introduced to agile and scrum ideas,” Peter Solsjö says. “It will […]
This Crastina Column by Stefan Jansson, a professor at Umeå University, Sweden, initiates the theme ”Approaching the Disbelievers” at the crastina.org website. While driving to and from work the other day, I listened to two archived episodes of the summer series Sommar i P1 from the Swedish national radio, presented by two different Sommarvärdar. If you’re […]
The winner of the People’s Poet Prize in the Science Haiku Competition 2019 is a professional tech communicator who decided to try her luck as a science poet: Silke Kramprich. With quite some success, as it turned out! Congratulations, Silke. Please tell us about your background and how you became interested in poetry! My field […]
Do you have a hard time finding your focus and motivation when you struggle with your tasks as a communicator of science? Why not do to like Eva Amsen – science writer and communicator from London – and her colleagues: organize some Coworking Mornings? “It can be surprisingly productive to work in the presence of […]
The winner of the Jury’s Grand Prize in the Science Haiku Competition 2019 is a quite experienced poet: Joanna Tilsley from England. She grew up in a literary and artistic family, and took a degree in biological science. “Like William Blake, I am compelled to illustrate my work,” she writes – an excellent example is […]
Today, 18 July, the winners of the Science Haiku Competition 2019 were announced. In this lightning blog series, we asked our jury members to share their impressions of this year’s entries. Dr. Mala L. Radhakrishnan holds the title of Associate Professor of Chemistry at Wellesley College, Massachusetts, and is interested in computational biophysical chemistry and […]