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Right Turn: The need for diversity in STEM

by | Jun 5, 2020

At the risk of appearing to be jumping on the bandwagon, it feels tone deaf right now to blog about something unrelated to racism in North America given how this important issue is currently dominating media coverage, our conversations and our thoughts. CCRM has...

Communicating new science in a crisis

by | Apr 2, 2020

On most days, scientific discoveries are not cover stories or even top headlines. That hasn’t been the case since COVID-19 hit our collective consciousness. We are being inundated with science news, which would be great under different circumstances. But communicating...

Stem cells in organoids theme of StemCellTalks 2020

by | Mar 5, 2020

Eleni Kanavas is the Internal Communications Administrator at CCRM. She has more than eight years of corporate communications experience working in the academic and health science fields. She graduated with an Honours BA in Journalism from the University of Toronto...

Right Turn: Fake news and science communication

by | Jan 24, 2020

In my role as Communications Specialist at CCRM, I often come across examples of science communication that would be considered best practice in the field. However, after finishing the best-selling book Bad Blood (Carreyrou, 2018), I was reminded that not all science...

Navigating the world of science policy

by | Dec 12, 2019

Aileen Gracias is a Technology Analyst at CCRM where she leads technology sourcing, conducts diligence and participates in company creation efforts to support incubation activities. Prior to joining CCRM, Aileen was a Postdoctoral Fellow in Molly Shoichet’s Lab....