Speaker: Urmila Chadayammuri

Title: Careers in academic publishing and science communication

Abstract: Editors, journalists, podcasters and policymakers are all a key part of the academic environment, facilitating peer-review, communicating research to broader audiences, and providing a crucial link between working scientists and the policy and funding agencies that govern them. Nature editor Dr Urmila Chadayammuri will describe her personal career journey, as well as share various opportunities for Physics & Astronomy students and researchers to get involved with publishing, journalism and policymaking. Questions and conversation highly encouraged!