Communicating Science to the Public: Opportunities and Challenges of Open Science

Given the pervasive influence of science and technology in today’s society, their impact will only increase in the years to come as the world becomes more globalized and the economies of countries become more inter-linked. This presentation will be a useful source of reference for the young micro-biologist trainees looking to tap into the potential of science for nation building and effectively engage their communities to better understand science and technology.