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FREE outreach training class for scientists is back!
UPDATE: Registration for our outreach training class is now closed. If you missed the deadline, there is no need to fret. We have many more outreach-oriented training classes for scientists planned for the near future. Sign up for our mailing list to be the first to know about them! The SciFund Challenge outreach training […]
Syllabus and materials for academic poster design class
Scientists! Want to learn how to create better posters for your next conference? Well, you’re in luck. Recently, SciFund Challenge ran a class on this very subject. If you would like to learn the dark arts of academic poster design, here’s all of the materials from the class. First off, why bother with posters? The […]
New turtle research brought to you by SciFund crowdfunding!
The research keeps rolling from the 150+ research projects that received cash through SciFund Challenge-sponsored crowdfunding. Our very own Sean Sterrett, a wildlife ecologist at the US Geological Survey, crowdfunded to help cover the costs of his turtle research. Well part of that research has now been published in the journal Freshwater Biology. What’s the […]
Poster Class 2015: Week 5 – The Home Stretch
Welcome to Week 5 of the SciFund Challenge 2015 Poster Design Class. We’re just about at the finish line. Finally! But don’t relax just yet. You can find yourself spending a lot of time making minor adjustments and tweaks. Not only that but you still need to prepare for your presentation. We hope you didn’t […]