Build the Future of Science Communication in Developing Countries through Systematic Training of Young Scientists

While we are excited about the efforts of this journal to support scientific citizenship, we are concerned that science communication training efforts for budding scientists are lacking in many developing countries, casting doubts on measures to develop public engagement interest among the future sc...

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Main Authors:	Thomas K. Karikari, Nat Ato Yawson, Emmanuel Quansah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	American Society for Microbiology 2016-12-01
Series:	Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education
Subjects:	Science communication public engagement outreach scientific citizenship scientist developing country
Online Access:	http://jmbesubmissions.asm.org/index.php/jmbe/article/view/1150

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spelling	doaj-c5bfef99eeda4444bbf4b91c3c92634a2020-11-25T01:25:34ZengAmerican Society for MicrobiologyJournal of Microbiology & Biology Education1935-78771935-78852016-12-0117310.1128/jmbe.v17i3.1150585Build the Future of Science Communication in Developing Countries through Systematic Training of Young ScientistsThomas K. Karikari0Nat Ato Yawson1Emmanuel Quansah2University of WarwickKwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyDe Montfort UniversityWhile we are excited about the efforts of this journal to support scientific citizenship, we are concerned that science communication training efforts for budding scientists are lacking in many developing countries, casting doubts on measures to develop public engagement interest among the future scientific workforce in these environments. We discuss the need to address this challenge.http://jmbesubmissions.asm.org/index.php/jmbe/article/view/1150Science communicationpublic engagementoutreachscientific citizenshipscientistdeveloping country
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title	Build the Future of Science Communication in Developing Countries through Systematic Training of Young Scientists
title_short	Build the Future of Science Communication in Developing Countries through Systematic Training of Young Scientists
title_full	Build the Future of Science Communication in Developing Countries through Systematic Training of Young Scientists
title_fullStr	Build the Future of Science Communication in Developing Countries through Systematic Training of Young Scientists
title_full_unstemmed	Build the Future of Science Communication in Developing Countries through Systematic Training of Young Scientists
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publisher	American Society for Microbiology
series	Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education
issn	1935-7877 1935-7885
publishDate	2016-12-01
description	While we are excited about the efforts of this journal to support scientific citizenship, we are concerned that science communication training efforts for budding scientists are lacking in many developing countries, casting doubts on measures to develop public engagement interest among the future scientific workforce in these environments. We discuss the need to address this challenge.
topic	Science communication public engagement outreach scientific citizenship scientist developing country
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Build the Future of Science Communication in Developing Countries through Systematic Training of Young Scientists

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