Communicating the art of ‘communicating science’ through FameLab

Reading Time: 5 minutesA SCIENCE COMMUNICATION session interestingly brought together a geneticist, a futurist, a microbiologist and an environmentalist on one virtual stage. On a virtual webinar platform, the four speakers from the four vastly contrasting fields of science delivered a highly-spirited discussion to an audience consisting of enthusiastic and aspiring science communicators. The Famelab Webinar hosted on March […]

Women of silk and steel tell how they became iconic researchers and leaders

Reading Time: 5 minutesTHE AGE of stupid, “Doraemon”, “Honey, I Shrunk the Kids” and  Jurassic Park are not just entertaining movies or cartoons. To three women scientists, these movies and cartoon evoked their curiosity in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and has led them to a career in research. Engineering Analyst at Petronas, Wei Vern Hor was enticed into the climate […]