cyrilpedia, 1 year ago @NicoleCRust It's great if people can do research and are great communicators. But it should not be assumed, or required, to be the case in my opinion. A lot of funders are just tossing in mandates for SciComm in grants that I think are very inappropriate. We discussed this a bit on the #EMBOPodcast with Maria Leptin & Fiona Watt (after min 24) https://www.embo.org/podcasts/i-learned-early-on-that-you-can-do-a-lot-with-a-small-amount-of-money/
@NicoleCRust It's great if people can do research and are great communicators. But it should not be assumed, or required, to be the case in my opinion. A lot of funders are just tossing in mandates for SciComm in grants that I think are very inappropriate. We discussed this a bit on the #EMBOPodcast with Maria Leptin & Fiona Watt (after min 24) https://www.embo.org/podcasts/i-learned-early-on-that-you-can-do-a-lot-with-a-small-amount-of-money/