17 episodes

Welcome to the Planet SciComm podcast, where a science communication enthusiast, practitioner, and researcher talk about science communication and any other musings that come to mind! Intro song by Mantis Jackson (https://www.facebook.com/mantisjacksonmusic/).

Planet SciComm Jason McDermott (@redpenblackpen), Patrick Videau, Sara K. Yeo (@sarakyeo)

    • Education

Welcome to the Planet SciComm podcast, where a science communication enthusiast, practitioner, and researcher talk about science communication and any other musings that come to mind! Intro song by Mantis Jackson (https://www.facebook.com/mantisjacksonmusic/).

    Dr. Angela Rasmussen

    Dr. Angela Rasmussen

    Jason, Patrick, and Sara chat with Dr. Angela Rasmussen about her experience with the media during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    • 1 hr 2 min
    Science & Art: Buckets of Failures

    Science & Art: Buckets of Failures

    Jason, Patrick, and Sara chat with Dr. Bryan Welm of the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah. Dr. Welm is faculty in the Department of Surgery at the University of Utah. He studies breast cancer and is also a metal sculptor who creates science art.
    Bryan Welm’s website: https://www.bryanwelm.com/Kimball Art Center, Park City, UT: https://kimballartcenter.org/ASM Agar Art Contest: https://asm.org/events/asm-agar-art-contest/home Twisted Doodles: https://linktr.ee/twisteddoodlesScientific Computing Institute (University of Utah): https://www.sci.utah.edu/

    • 1 hr 13 min
    Not Your Dad's Podcast... Or Is It?

    Not Your Dad's Podcast... Or Is It?

    Patrick, Jason, and Sara chat with Bella McDermott about the intersection between industrial design and science communication.

    • 1 hr 18 min
    And We're Back!

    And We're Back!

    After a brief hiatus, Jason, Patrick, and Sara catch up!

    • 57 min
    You Gotta Be Able to Talk with Other People (Scientists)

    You Gotta Be Able to Talk with Other People (Scientists)

    This week we welcome Dr. Bruce Kirchoff (University of North Carolina at Greensboro) to talk about his recent book, Presenting Science Concisely.
    Presenting Science Concisely
    Dr. Kirchoff's YouTube Channel
    Association of Science Communicators
    Jon Wagner's website
    Mike Morrison's Better Poster

    • 56 min
    Love at First Draft

    Love at First Draft

    Happy 2023! Jason and Sara kick off the new year with guest, Michelle Nijhuis, author and science journalist who is currently Acting Editor of High Country News. In today's episode, we discuss Michelle's books, including her latest Beloved Beasts: Fighting for Life in an Age of Extinction, Michelle's path to science journalism, and ChatGPT.
    Michelle’s linktree
    Beloved Beasts: Fighting for Life in an Age of Extinction
    The Science Writer’s Essay Handbook
    SCISPACE: AI Copilot
    Open Notebook’s The Craft of Science Writing
    National Association of Science Writers
    Society for Environmental Journalists

    • 1 hr 6 min

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