

Workshops
ROOM:
Clary Theater (1st Floor)
Press Room (2nd Floor)

1:00 - 1:50 PM
Hypothesis Generation
Having a clear, testable, and theory-grounded hypothesis is one of the cornerstones of conducting impactful research. This workshop will help you explore creative and applicable techniques that will guide you in formulating strong hypotheses.


Brielle Jacobs
Agnes Scott
Dr. Medha Talpade
Clark Atlanta
Science Communication
Effective science communication is a critical skill that helps lay audiences understand, engage with, and be informed by modern science. This interactive workshop will help you develop your own communication tactics to increase the accessibility of your research and expand your audiences. 

Lucy Cronin-Golomb
Emory

Dr. Bruce Walker
Georgia Tech

2:00 - 2:50 PM
Growing up in Science
Attend this workshop to hear about the different experiences of individuals working in the field of Psychology as they grew into their profession. You will have the opportunity to listen to their stories and learn from how they handled various trials and tribulations, leading them to their present-day success.




Dr. Ali Cohen
Emory
Dr. Doby Rahnev
Georgia Tech
Dr. Sam Hunley
Cox Communications
Dr. Tansu Celikel
Georgia Tech
Guide to Inclusive Mentorship
This panel will explore the topic of mentorship and fostering a culture of inclusivity within research labs and academic institutions. Learn about different strategies for cultivating strong and authentic mentor-mentee relationships, promoting a sense of belonging, and practicing open and effective communication in academic settings.



Dr. Jared Medina
Emory
Dr. Brianna Yamasaki
Emory
Dr. Elaine Johnson
Emory