Workshop: The role of science communication in enhancing adoption of innovative technologies in agriculture - Part 2

Monday, August 7, 2023

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT

Location: Meeting Room 105/106

Workshop Organizer(s)

Andrew Ogolla Egesa, MSc

PhD student
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

Workshop Presenter(s)

Sessen D. Iohannes

PhD Student
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Cold Spring Harbor, New York
Wayne Parrot - Plant Biology 2020 Program Chair, PhD

Professor
University of Georgia
Prince K. Zogil, PhD

Scientist
GALY.CO
Amherst, Massachusetts
Oluwatoyosi F. Akintayo, MSc

Graduate Research Assistant
Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa
Modesta N. Abugu

Research Assistant, Horticultural Science Department
North Carolina State University
Gainesville, Florida
CP

Channapathan Prakash

The African Researchers Network (ARN)-American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) and Bayer Crop Science. (https://plantae.org/community/groups/aspb-african-researchers-network/)
Bridging the gap in scientific discovery and science communication across continents.
We invite you to join the ARN workshop and Hackathon on The Role of Science Communication in Enhancing the Adoption of Innovative Technologies in Agriculture at the Plant Biology 2023 Meeting (August 5th-9th, Savannah, Georgia (https://plantbiology.aspb.org).

The event will consist of two sessions: Session 1 on August 5, 2023, will feature plenary talks by Prof. Wayne Parrott and Prof. Channapatna S. Prakash, followed by a panel discussion to highlight how science communication can support scientific innovation and technology adoption in agriculture. Session 2: This is a big deal!! Join us again on August 7, 2023, and participate in a hackathon to win a trip to Plant Biology 2024 in Hawaii.