Biotech Chats: Science communication

June 5, 2026 · By BSNL Lausanne

🔬 What if your scientific expertise could take you beyond the lab bench?

What happens when science meets illustration, journalism, writing, and visual communication?

Register here 👉 https://lnkd.in/eXfgJ5j8

Join us for the next Biotech Chat, organized by BSNL – BioScience Network Lausanne, and discover how your scientific background can open the door to exciting careers in science communication and creative work.

🎨 Scientific illustration — Meet Joana C. Carvalho , designer & scientific illustrator at AITHYRA Research Institute for Biomedical Artificial Intelligence in Vienna.

✍️ Science writing & editing — Meet Sophie Rivara , science writer & editor responsible for scientific communication at the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF).

📰 Science journalism — Meet Klara Soukup, freelance science journalist and research communication professional at UNIL.

🔬 Science visual communication — Meet Marco Garbelli, PhD , Switzerland-based researcher creating impactful graphical work to communicate science effectively.

Our speakers will share their real-world experiences and practical advice on:
âś…Getting started in science communication
âś…Finding and attracting clients
âś…Building your professional visibility
âś…Making the most of LinkedIn
âś…Showcasing and promoting your work
âś…Turning scientific + creative skills into a sustainable career

Whether you’re a researcher curious about a career beyond the wet lab, a budding science communicator, or simply interested in transforming science into stories, images, and compelling messages, this event is for you!

đź“… October 6, 2026
đź•• 18:00
📍 EPFL, Lausanne — Room SV1717
🗒️Registration link: https://lnkd.in/eXfgJ5j8
Come meet inspiring professionals, explore new career possibilities, and connect with others passionate about communicating science.

👉 Save the date and join us!

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