Hidden Bibliographic Details
| Varying Form of Title: | Practical guide to surviving as a scientist.
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| Other authors / contributors: | Allen, Grant (Ph. D), author.
Institute of Physics (Great Britain), publisher.
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| ISBN: | 9780750311700
9780750311724
9780750311717
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| Notes: | "Version: 20160901"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references.
Also available in print.
Sam Illingworth is a Senior Lecturer in Science Communication at Manchester Metropolitan University, where his current research involves looking at ways in which science can be used to empower society, as well as the relationship between science and poetry. You can find out more about him, and read some of his own poetry, at his website: www.samillingworth.com. Grant Allen is a Reader in Atmospheric Science at the University of Manchester, where his research interests focus on trace gas measurement methods and remote sensing. He has featured in several science documentaries on atmospheric phenomena and been interviewed live on BBC and Sky News discussing topics from volcanic eruptions to flooding. He has also taken part in over 40 radio interviews and provided comments for hundreds of newspaper articles.
Title from PDF title page (viewed on October 10, 2016).
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| Summary: | Effective Science Communication: A practical guide to surviving as a scientist is devoted to the variety of ways that scientists are expected to communicate in their day-to-day professional lives. It includes practical advice on how to publish your work in scientific journals, apply for grants, and effectively communicate your research to both scientific and non-scientific audiences. There are chapters devoted to constructing a digital footprint, dealing with the media, and influencing science policy. Guiding you throughout are a number of useful exercises that will help you to become a more effective communicator, providing a helping hand in your scientific journey to not only survive, but to prosper in the process.
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| Target Audience: | Primarily aimed at a postgraduate readership and above, with a specific focus on early career researchers (e.g. Post-docs and early lecturers within 10 years of starting their career).
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| Other form: | Print version: 9780750311717
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| Standard no.: | 10.1088/978-0-7503-1170-0
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