PRESWednesday, 13 September 2006

8:30 AM-12:00 PM Moscone Center -- Room 104, Oral
Science Communication - Essential Skills For All
Organizers:Rainer Glaser
Penny J. Gilmer
8:30 AMChemistry is in the news: collaboration, peer review, and science communication
Rainer E. Glaser, Kathleen M. Carson, Yongqiang Sui
9:00 AMSeeing relevance of biochemistry using the internet
Penny J. Gilmer
9:30 AMPopular-science approaches to explain chemical and biochemical phenomena of common diseases
Gregor Fels
10:00 AMEffective science communication: pointers from a science writer
Beth Halford
10:30 AMIntermission
10:40 AMThe internet approach to educational science outreach
Harold W. Kroto
11:20 AMTalking to civilians: how scientists can communicate with everyone else
Claudia Dreifus

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The 232nd ACS National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, September 10-14, 2006