Category Archives: Communicating Science

Postdocs Continue to Connect with Research Talks, Industry Networking, and Career Advice at the 2021 Virtual Postdoctoral Research and Career Symposium

Posted on December 20, 2021 by Kristene Henne

The Postdoctoral Society of Argonne (PSA) held the Annual Postdoctoral Research and Career Symposium on November 4th and 5th, 2021.  This virtual event had a great turnout where 163 postdoctoral researchers from Argonne as well as from universities across the … Read More »

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Publishing Ethics and Integrity Workshop

Posted on October 19, 2017 by Kristene Henne

Elsevier Publishing Campus Presents Publishing Ethics & Integrity Sharing your research through publishing is essential to advancing your career. As an author you will have to make decisions about where, how and when to publish. Authors also have the responsibility to understand ethical boundaries … Read More »

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Preempting Poster Disasters–Tips for Designing Winning Posters!

Posted on August 7, 2015 by Kristene Henne

  Poster Presentation Slides Part 1–Content Poster Presentation Slides Part 2–Design   Are you tired of your supervisor telling you to redo your poster? Want to avoid text overload but don’t know where to start? Are you caught in the … Read More »

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Making the Pitch Workshop

Posted on June 18, 2015 by Kristene Henne

Making the Pitch Workshop Date: June 25, 2015 Time: 11:45am – 1:30pm Location: Building 362 Auditorium The Postdoctoral Society of Argonne would like to invite you to attend a Making the Pitch Workshop on June 25.  This seminar will provide … Read More »

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NPA Annual Meeting an Opportunity to Learn, Network

Posted on May 15, 2015 by Kristene Henne

On March 13-15th, two Argonne Postdocs who are active in the PSA attended the 13th Annual Meeting of the National Postdoctoral Association, along with Postdoctoral Program Lead, Tina Henne. The Annual Meeting provides an opportunity for postdocs and program administrators from across … Read More »

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Communicating Science with Jessica Linville (ES) and Sarah Soltau (CSE)

Posted on August 5, 2014 by Argonne Today

Postdocs Jessica Linville (ES) and Sarah Soltau (ES) recently took part in Argonne’s annual Science Careers in Search of Women (SCSW) Conference. SCSW is a day-long program that provides aspiring young women researchers the opportunity to explore careers in science. … Read More »

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Women’s History Month: Women in Science

Posted on March 3, 2014 by Kristene Henne

This article originally appeared in the Postdoc Journal Newsletter in April 2012. March was Women’s History Month. Argonne celebrated this month by featuring a woman innovator each day on Inside Argonne. The official observance of Women’s History Month has evolved … Read More »

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Communicating Science with Carolyn Phillips and Helena David

Posted on January 3, 2014 by Argonne Today

Girls + Math + Science = Success Carolyn and Helena recently took on the daunting task of communicating science to one of our toughest audiences — kids! We asked them to share their experience and what they learned about translating … Read More »

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Communicating Science with Martin Alcorta

Posted on June 6, 2013 by Argonne Today

Martin Alcorta is a postdoctoral researcher in the Physics Division. As an advocate of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) he participates in science outreach by speaking to students at various grade levels. Alcorta believes in reaching out to students … Read More »

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Communicating Science with Erin Iski

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Argonne Today

Erin Iski, a postdoc at the CNM, who is interested in a career in teaching, recently gave a guest lecture at Governors State University. She found out through Argonne’s Postdoctoral Program Office that Governors State has agreed to host guest … Read More »

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