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Networking: a very short cheat sheet
We all know the value of networking. Here’s a very quick rundown of best practises, from Amali H. Thrimawithana
Networking plays a vital role in any scientist’s career development, being one of the main ingredients in building a professional profile. It feels especially essential in my own field of informatics and data science, where techniques and technology are rapidly evolving and cross-discipline collaborations are rampant.
Networking helps us stay up to date with developments, provides a space to learn, enhances communication skills, creates new opportunities, and helps to build a professional profile.
Conferences provide you with a literal stage to gain connections
Finding job satisfaction as a science communicator
Yuko Ueno planned to work in science communication…
…But a supervisor suggested that gaining first-hand research experience might make her a better communicator. Today, she sells workshops to companies, schools and universities and teaches science to Sunday-school students at a private academy in Tokyo.
Smriti Mallapaty catches up with her to learn more.
Yuko Ueno