The ICRS Science Communication Fellowship is a new award for an ICRS member at any career stage in any type of position (e.g., academic, NGO, government, private sector, other) to gain science communication skills through a workshop, course, internship, or some other equivalent experience. Examples are listed on the application form at http://coralreefs.org/awards-and-honors/science-communication-fellowship/.
In this first pilot year, $2,000 USD are available to an individual Fellow. The fellow will be expected to complete their training activities by 15 July 2021 and attend the ICRS2021 (in person or virtually) in July 2021 as a science communicator and provide science communication content to ICRS for posting to ICRS facebook, twitter, and the ICRS2021 media outlets. The fellow will also write a short article for the Society?s Reef Encounter publication and be an active member of the ICRS Communications Committee.
Applications must include a completed application form and a 2-page CV. Applications are due by 15 December 2020 to the ICRS Education Committee Chair Dr. James Crabbe at james.crabbe@wolfson.ox.ac.uk
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Andr?a G Grottoli, PhD
Professor
Director of the Coral Bleaching Research Coordination Network
President of the International Coral Reef Society
Chair of the SES Promotion and Tenure Committee
The Ohio State University
College of Arts and Sciences School of Earth Sciences
315 Mendenhall Laboratory, 125 South Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210
614-292-5782 Office / 215-990-9736 Mobile / 614-292-7688 Fax
Webpage: u.osu.edu/grottoli.1
Fieldwork Micro-blog: twitter.com/CoralResearch
Coral Bleaching Research Coordination Network:
u.osu.edu/grottoli.1/coral-bleaching-rcn
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