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Science Communication

Season 2 - Episode 13

Done well, science communication can help us to make informed decisions as individuals, businesses and policy makers. However, effective science communication is a rare skill set of interpreting complex research and communicating it to the audience in an understandable way for what they want and need to know. In this episode I speak with Jay Ingram, science communicator to children and across research disciplines and everyone in between.

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Featured Guest

  • Jay Ingram

Bio

Jay Ingram has hosted two national science programs in Canada, Quirks and Quarks on CBC radio and Daily Planet on Discovery Channel Canada. His 19 books have been translated into 15 languages. Jay has six honorary degrees and is a member of the Order of Canada. From 2005-2015, he chaired the Science Communications Program at the Banff Centre, he is co-founder of the arts and engineering smashup called Beakerhead in Calgary, and he is one of the hosts of the podcast Anthropomania.

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