“We believe that science communication should be inclusive, equitable, and reflective of the rich tapestry of humanity.”
Our Mission
At Sci-Com, we are dedicated to developing science communicators who not only excel in their craft but also represent and uplift voices from diverse backgrounds, including people of color and underserved communities. We believe that science communication should be inclusive, equitable, and reflective of the rich tapestry of humanity.
Beyond Science: Elevating Your Presence
Our expertise goes beyond the scientific realm. We provide media coaching and brand development for professionals across all industries. With experience working with individuals and small groups—from private sector professionals to government agencies—we help you present the best version of yourself in print, in person, and across various media platforms.
Our Approach
At Sci-Com, we take a holistic and culturally responsive approach to developing science communicators. We begin by understanding who you are—your identity, experiences, and the unique STEM field you represent. We recognize the distinct challenges faced by people of color and underserved communities in gaining visibility and influence. That’s why our training goes beyond communication skills—it’s about empowerment.
Our programs are designed to foster cultural competence, address systemic barriers, and amplify diverse narratives. Through tailored coaching and support, we help you share your expertise authentically and effectively—ensuring your voice is heard and your impact is felt.
Key Features
Culturally Relevant Curriculum
Our training programs feature a curriculum that embraces diversity and addresses the specific needs of underrepresented communities.
We incorporate culturally relevant examples, case studies, and storytelling techniques to ensure that science communication resonates with a wide range of audiences.
Mentorship and Role Models
We believe in the power of mentorship and the importance of representation. Our participants have access to a network of experienced science communicators from similar backgrounds who serve as mentors and role models.
They provide guidance, share their experiences, and help navigate the challenges of the field.
Community Engagement
We encourage our science communicators to actively engage with their communities and build meaningful connections.
Through partnerships with local organizations and community outreach initiatives, our participants can bring science education and awareness to underserved areas and inspire future generations.
Get Started
Join Sci-Com and become a science communicator who not only communicates the wonders of science but also represents and uplifts the voices of people of color and underserved communities.
Together, let's create a more inclusive and equitable future where science communication reflects the true diversity of our world.
Amplifying Voices
We provide platforms and opportunities for science communicators from underrepresented backgrounds to share their stories, perspectives, and expertise.
We collaborate with media outlets, conferences, and events to amplify their voices and ensure a more diverse representation in the science communication landscape.
Advocacy and Equity
At Sci-Com, we actively advocate for equity and inclusivity in the science communication field.
We work with industry leaders, policymakers, and organizations to promote systemic changes, increase representation, and dismantle barriers that hinder the progress of underrepresented individuals.