Workshop on Science Communication

One day workshop on Science Communication was held on November 05, 2022 for STEM Ph.D. students under ECR

One day Science Communication workshop began at Gujarat Science City, Ahmedabad under iRISE program for the STEM Early Career Researchers in collaboration with CSIR- National Chemical Laboratory and Gujarat Council of Science City. Total 34 (Male-58% & Female-42%) STEM Ph.D. scholars from IIT Gandhinagar, Nirma University, CSIR-CSMCRI, Ahmedabad University, Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gandhinagar, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, and Gujarat Science City participated in the workshop. Challenges of science communication, science communication and social media, lead practical, body of the science news, and hands on science writing topics will be covered during this workshop.

Dr. Narottam Sahoo, Advisor, Gujarat Council on Science & Technology, Dept of Science & Technology, Govt of Gujarat inaugurated the workshop. Dr. T V Venkateswaran, Sr. Scientist at Vigyan Prasar, and Dr. A.V.K.V.Subramanyasharma, Ex Chief Scientist at CSRI-CFTRI are the resource persons for this workshop.
Dr Poonam Bhargava from GUJCOST, Mr. Mayur Khaire from iRISE, Dr. Brijesh from Science City were present at the inauguration. Dr. Nitin Tewari from CSIR-NCL also joined the event online from Pune.