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Research!America Public Engagement Content Awardees
October 31, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Join us for a webinar spotlighting three civic science recipients of Research!America’s inaugural Public Engagement Content Awards. These trailblazing scientists will share their journeys in creating and implementing open-access curricula designed to help scientists connect effectively with non-scientists in a variety of ways.
Research!America will also share plans for the upcoming cycle of awards.
Welcome and Opening Remarks
- Jenny Luray, Senior Vice President of Strategy and Public Engagement, Research!America
- Claire Pomeroy, President and Chief Executive Officer, Lasker Foundation
Moderator
- Laurie Zabala, Senior Manager of Science Initiatives and Outreach, Research!America
Panelists
- Brean Prefontaine, Duke University
- Saurja Dasgupta, University of Notre Dame
- Taissa Lytchenko, University of Nevada, Reno
Fanuel Muindi, Professor of the Practice, Civic Science Journalism, Northeastern University; Founder & Director, Civic Science Media Lab, will join as a discussant.
