Arizona Daily Sun Science Writing Internship - Tristan Donnelly
This internship focuses on fostering relationships with scientists, educators, and the community to raise awareness of ongoing scientific projects. It involves the journalistic process, science communication practices, and covering topics like astrobiology, climate change, and cybersecurity.
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1 Arizona Daily Sun Science Writing Internship Tristan Donnelly NASA Space Grant Intern Mentor: Chris Etling Managing Editor of the Arizona Daily Sun
2 Project Objectives Foster relationships with scientists and educators in the community to build awareness of scientific projects currently in progress. Develop an understanding of the journalistic process, including identifying subjects, conducting interviews and writing articles. Utilize science communication practices to convey scientific topics to the general public in a way that is relatable and understandable.
3 Writing Process Identifying Subjects Attending Science events Reaching out to scientists in the community Researching Topics Conducting Interview Site/Lab Visits Article Writing Compile Information Draft Submission Publication
4 Publications Topics Covered Astrobiology Climate Change Biomechatronics Cybersecurity Cave Ecology
5 Publications Article One Astrobiology Flagstaff Festival of Science - Dr. Merrick Lindberg Searching for Life in the Rivers and Lakes of the Outer Solar System Necessary conditions for life to form Focus on Pluto and Titan Molecular Dynamic Simulations
6 Publications Article Four Cybersecurity Northern Arizona Universities Cybersecurity Team Project Lead - Dr. Bertrand Cambou Developing Post-Quantum Cryptography Hardware and software-based methods Utilizes quantum physics concepts
7 Importance of Science Writing Highlights significant issues in the scientific community Generates support for the sciences Makes scientific topics understandable to the general public Facilitates communication between scientists Drives Innovation
9 Thank You Questions? Acknowledgements AZ Space Grant Consortium NASA Arizona Daily Sun Northern Arizona University