Society for Developmental Biology Trainee Science Communication Award
Established in 2020 by the Society for Developmental Biology (SDB) Board of Directors and sponsored by the SDB Professional Development and Education Committee (PDEC), the Society for Developmental Biology Trainee Science Communication Award recognizes great science communication and outreach efforts by by Undergraduate Student, Graduate Student or Postdoctoral members of the Society for Developmental Biology.
Contributions will be construed in the broadest context and may include, but are not limited to, teaching and communicating developmental biology and related areas of science; organizing outreach programs; or developing activities, tools, or media to improve science literacy, engagement, appreciation, or access to careers in science. Work must be initiated and spearheaded by the trainee and may not be part of another program developed or organized by a mentor, advisor, more senior person, or another group. The recipient will deliver a short presentation about the awarded work at the annual meeting.
Deadline is December 15, 2024 11:59 PM ET.
SDB Trainee Science Communication Award Recipients
- 2023: Kevin Thiessen (University of Bristol)
- 2022: Victoria Deneke (Research Institute of Molecular Pathology) Award lecture
- 2021: Julia Derk (University of Colorado Denver - Anschutz Medical Campus) | Award lecture
- 2020: Cagney Coomer (University of Kentucky) | Award lecture