A/Prof Jen Martin #scicomm
@scidocmartin.bsky.social
Mum • Scientist • Ecologist • Science Communicator • Leader, UniMelb Science Communication Teaching • Co-host, Let's Talk SciComm podcast @letstalkscicomm.bsky.social • Dr Jen on 3RRR 📻 • Author of 'Why Am I Like This?' • MC • Writer • Runner 🏃♀️ • she/her
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Our son, Rohan, is doing something extraordinary for his 18th birthday, & @scidocmartin.bsky.social & I are so proud.
He's partnered with Headspace to run 100km, raising money for this wonderful organisation!
If you can share or donate, we'd be very grateful!
www.mycause.com.au/page/385454/...
He's partnered with Headspace to run 100km, raising money for this wonderful organisation!
If you can share or donate, we'd be very grateful!
www.mycause.com.au/page/385454/...
Click here and donate to Mind Australia for Rohan's 100km run to raise funds for headspace Box Hill
Mind Australia supports more than 13,000 people experiencing mental health and wellbeing challenges every year. We have been providing this individualised,
www.mycause.com.au
November 20, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Our son, Rohan, is doing something extraordinary for his 18th birthday, & @scidocmartin.bsky.social & I are so proud.
He's partnered with Headspace to run 100km, raising money for this wonderful organisation!
If you can share or donate, we'd be very grateful!
www.mycause.com.au/page/385454/...
He's partnered with Headspace to run 100km, raising money for this wonderful organisation!
If you can share or donate, we'd be very grateful!
www.mycause.com.au/page/385454/...
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@scidocmartin.bsky.social & I would like to share our son's efforts to help others. He's documenting his training towards a 100km run fundraiser for Headspace Box Hill on his 18th birthday in Feb 2026. www.instagram.com/rohanbeyondt... On the same page he is also offering a running coaching service.
July 23, 2025 at 10:39 AM
@scidocmartin.bsky.social & I would like to share our son's efforts to help others. He's documenting his training towards a 100km run fundraiser for Headspace Box Hill on his 18th birthday in Feb 2026. www.instagram.com/rohanbeyondt... On the same page he is also offering a running coaching service.
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The Australian Science Communicators are now on Bluesky!
We’re a home for science communicators across Australia — from journalists to researchers, educators to creatives.
Explore more: www.asc.asn.au
#SciComm #Australia #ScienceCommunication
We’re a home for science communicators across Australia — from journalists to researchers, educators to creatives.
Explore more: www.asc.asn.au
#SciComm #Australia #ScienceCommunication
Australian Science Communicators
The national forum for science communicators and science journalists
www.asc.asn.au
April 3, 2025 at 11:58 AM
The Australian Science Communicators are now on Bluesky!
We’re a home for science communicators across Australia — from journalists to researchers, educators to creatives.
Explore more: www.asc.asn.au
#SciComm #Australia #ScienceCommunication
We’re a home for science communicators across Australia — from journalists to researchers, educators to creatives.
Explore more: www.asc.asn.au
#SciComm #Australia #ScienceCommunication
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Dropping in to post a fangirl update about the fab @scidocmartin.bsky.social who recently presented for #DeakinRDA about 'Telling the story of your research'.
An excellent intro to research comms + the crucial deliberations that are involved. So much wisdom, never enough time. Thanks, Jen. 🤩
An excellent intro to research comms + the crucial deliberations that are involved. So much wisdom, never enough time. Thanks, Jen. 🤩
April 9, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Dropping in to post a fangirl update about the fab @scidocmartin.bsky.social who recently presented for #DeakinRDA about 'Telling the story of your research'.
An excellent intro to research comms + the crucial deliberations that are involved. So much wisdom, never enough time. Thanks, Jen. 🤩
An excellent intro to research comms + the crucial deliberations that are involved. So much wisdom, never enough time. Thanks, Jen. 🤩
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It’s a great day for it! With my favourite human, @scidocmartin.bsky.social.
If you want a brighter, kinder, safer future based on evidence and the advice of experts vote Greens, Teals and sensible Independents. 🗳️ #AusVotes25
If you want a brighter, kinder, safer future based on evidence and the advice of experts vote Greens, Teals and sensible Independents. 🗳️ #AusVotes25
May 3, 2025 at 1:06 AM
It’s a great day for it! With my favourite human, @scidocmartin.bsky.social.
If you want a brighter, kinder, safer future based on evidence and the advice of experts vote Greens, Teals and sensible Independents. 🗳️ #AusVotes25
If you want a brighter, kinder, safer future based on evidence and the advice of experts vote Greens, Teals and sensible Independents. 🗳️ #AusVotes25
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Ok everyone, to support my amazing wife @scidocmartin.bsky.social, and all affected by breast cancer, I'm going to do 174 squats each day for every day of March.
If you can donate or share my page that'd be awesome, thanks! fundraise.nbcf.org.au/fundraisers/...
If you can donate or share my page that'd be awesome, thanks! fundraise.nbcf.org.au/fundraisers/...
Support my 5394 squat challenge for breast cancer – it starts TODAY!
I am taking on the 58 Squat Challenge this month to raise vital funds for breast cancer research. Please support me!
fundraise.nbcf.org.au
March 1, 2025 at 4:53 AM
Ok everyone, to support my amazing wife @scidocmartin.bsky.social, and all affected by breast cancer, I'm going to do 174 squats each day for every day of March.
If you can donate or share my page that'd be awesome, thanks! fundraise.nbcf.org.au/fundraisers/...
If you can donate or share my page that'd be awesome, thanks! fundraise.nbcf.org.au/fundraisers/...
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January 5, 2025 at 10:13 AM
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#scicomms and the #media. Use of epistemic communities to assess the nature of science @scidocmartin.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Communicating science in the COVID-19 news in the UK during Omicron waves: exploring representations of nature of science with epistemic network analysis - Humanities and Social Sciences Communication...
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications - Communicating science in the COVID-19 news in the UK during Omicron waves: exploring representations of nature of science with epistemic network...
www.nature.com
January 3, 2025 at 10:07 AM
#scicomms and the #media. Use of epistemic communities to assess the nature of science @scidocmartin.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Recording Let’s Talk Scicomm with Michael has been one of my most rewarding and fulfilling projects over the last three years.
For our 100th episode we had a lot of fun asking each other all the rapid fire questions we’ve asked our guests over the past 13 seasons.
We hope you’ll enjoy our chat 💙
For our 100th episode we had a lot of fun asking each other all the rapid fire questions we’ve asked our guests over the past 13 seasons.
We hope you’ll enjoy our chat 💙
If you were an icecream, what flavour would you be?
This is just one of the hard-hitting questions @michael-wheeler.bsky.social & @scidocmartin.bsky.social had fun answering in our 100th episode 😂
Huge thanks to all our fabulous listeners for your support 🙏💙
Please listen & share pod.fo/e/292e8b
This is just one of the hard-hitting questions @michael-wheeler.bsky.social & @scidocmartin.bsky.social had fun answering in our 100th episode 😂
Huge thanks to all our fabulous listeners for your support 🙏💙
Please listen & share pod.fo/e/292e8b
December 29, 2024 at 2:33 AM
Recording Let’s Talk Scicomm with Michael has been one of my most rewarding and fulfilling projects over the last three years.
For our 100th episode we had a lot of fun asking each other all the rapid fire questions we’ve asked our guests over the past 13 seasons.
We hope you’ll enjoy our chat 💙
For our 100th episode we had a lot of fun asking each other all the rapid fire questions we’ve asked our guests over the past 13 seasons.
We hope you’ll enjoy our chat 💙
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Hi Bluesky, I’m Nicole, Manager of the Australian branch of the Biodiversity Heritage Library @bhl-au.bsky.social, the world’s largest online repository of biodiversity literature. I work with museums, herbaria & libraries to make their collections openly accessible, discoverable & connected. 1/3
December 14, 2024 at 8:31 AM
Hi Bluesky, I’m Nicole, Manager of the Australian branch of the Biodiversity Heritage Library @bhl-au.bsky.social, the world’s largest online repository of biodiversity literature. I work with museums, herbaria & libraries to make their collections openly accessible, discoverable & connected. 1/3
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🎧 If you haven't listened to our latest episode, what are you waiting for?
With a combined nearly 100 years of experience communicating about science with different audiences, we had a lot of fun sharing our
#scicomm high and low experience.
🔥 We'd love you to listen and share
pod.fo/e/28ebff
With a combined nearly 100 years of experience communicating about science with different audiences, we had a lot of fun sharing our
#scicomm high and low experience.
🔥 We'd love you to listen and share
pod.fo/e/28ebff
December 15, 2024 at 6:38 AM
🎧 If you haven't listened to our latest episode, what are you waiting for?
With a combined nearly 100 years of experience communicating about science with different audiences, we had a lot of fun sharing our
#scicomm high and low experience.
🔥 We'd love you to listen and share
pod.fo/e/28ebff
With a combined nearly 100 years of experience communicating about science with different audiences, we had a lot of fun sharing our
#scicomm high and low experience.
🔥 We'd love you to listen and share
pod.fo/e/28ebff
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When you're done with that episode, have a scroll through the other 98 eps @scidocmartin.bsky.social and Michael have put together. The show is an incredible resource for those wanting to communicate clearly and effectively ♥️💙
December 11, 2024 at 9:18 AM
When you're done with that episode, have a scroll through the other 98 eps @scidocmartin.bsky.social and Michael have put together. The show is an incredible resource for those wanting to communicate clearly and effectively ♥️💙
I’m proud we’ve made it to episode 99 💙
And I’m so grateful to work with this incredible team who candidly shared their best and worst career experiences.
🤩🤩 If you’re interested in what we’ve learned over a combined nearly 100 years of communicating about science, please listen
pod.fo/e/28ebff
And I’m so grateful to work with this incredible team who candidly shared their best and worst career experiences.
🤩🤩 If you’re interested in what we’ve learned over a combined nearly 100 years of communicating about science, please listen
pod.fo/e/28ebff
Wooohooooo 🥳🥳
What better way to celebrate our 99th episode than getting the whole team together to chat about our #scicomm highs and lows: when things went well, when they went badly & most importantly, what we learned along the way!
👉👉 We'd love you to listen and share:
pod.fo/e/28ebff
What better way to celebrate our 99th episode than getting the whole team together to chat about our #scicomm highs and lows: when things went well, when they went badly & most importantly, what we learned along the way!
👉👉 We'd love you to listen and share:
pod.fo/e/28ebff
December 11, 2024 at 2:54 AM
I’m proud we’ve made it to episode 99 💙
And I’m so grateful to work with this incredible team who candidly shared their best and worst career experiences.
🤩🤩 If you’re interested in what we’ve learned over a combined nearly 100 years of communicating about science, please listen
pod.fo/e/28ebff
And I’m so grateful to work with this incredible team who candidly shared their best and worst career experiences.
🤩🤩 If you’re interested in what we’ve learned over a combined nearly 100 years of communicating about science, please listen
pod.fo/e/28ebff
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In the spirit of being new to bsky, I made a starter pack of stats/data folks in Australia
If you want to be on the list or know others who should be on the list (or want to be taken off the list!) let me know :)
#stats #data #rstats #episky
go.bsky.app/3wERdAo
If you want to be on the list or know others who should be on the list (or want to be taken off the list!) let me know :)
#stats #data #rstats #episky
go.bsky.app/3wERdAo
October 31, 2024 at 10:41 PM
In the spirit of being new to bsky, I made a starter pack of stats/data folks in Australia
If you want to be on the list or know others who should be on the list (or want to be taken off the list!) let me know :)
#stats #data #rstats #episky
go.bsky.app/3wERdAo
If you want to be on the list or know others who should be on the list (or want to be taken off the list!) let me know :)
#stats #data #rstats #episky
go.bsky.app/3wERdAo
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Coming to #ESAus2024?
If you're working with a species you feel is under-appreciated, or even disliked, we'll be sharing tips and ideas to overcome these challenges.
@euanritchie.bsky.social @sciems.bsky.social @scidocmartin.bsky.social @antheabatsakis.bsky.social @bambiraptorf.bsky.social
If you're working with a species you feel is under-appreciated, or even disliked, we'll be sharing tips and ideas to overcome these challenges.
@euanritchie.bsky.social @sciems.bsky.social @scidocmartin.bsky.social @antheabatsakis.bsky.social @bambiraptorf.bsky.social
December 6, 2024 at 2:43 AM
Coming to #ESAus2024?
If you're working with a species you feel is under-appreciated, or even disliked, we'll be sharing tips and ideas to overcome these challenges.
@euanritchie.bsky.social @sciems.bsky.social @scidocmartin.bsky.social @antheabatsakis.bsky.social @bambiraptorf.bsky.social
If you're working with a species you feel is under-appreciated, or even disliked, we'll be sharing tips and ideas to overcome these challenges.
@euanritchie.bsky.social @sciems.bsky.social @scidocmartin.bsky.social @antheabatsakis.bsky.social @bambiraptorf.bsky.social
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We loved talking with @georgiejspeechpath.bsky.social, a clinical researcher whose PhD focused on childhood stuttering. She’s had lots of #scicomm experience talking about this important and sensitive topic with kids, their carers and the media.
👉 We’d love you to listen and share pod.fo/e/28a66a
👉 We’d love you to listen and share pod.fo/e/28a66a
December 5, 2024 at 2:59 AM
We loved talking with @georgiejspeechpath.bsky.social, a clinical researcher whose PhD focused on childhood stuttering. She’s had lots of #scicomm experience talking about this important and sensitive topic with kids, their carers and the media.
👉 We’d love you to listen and share pod.fo/e/28a66a
👉 We’d love you to listen and share pod.fo/e/28a66a
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This week we're thrilled to speak with @georgiejspeechpath.bsky.social, a clinical researcher with expertise in childhood stuttering.
We talked about what she's learned about #scicomm from talking about stuttering with children, their carers & the media.
Please listen and share: pod.fo/e/28a66a
We talked about what she's learned about #scicomm from talking about stuttering with children, their carers & the media.
Please listen and share: pod.fo/e/28a66a
December 3, 2024 at 7:35 PM
This week we're thrilled to speak with @georgiejspeechpath.bsky.social, a clinical researcher with expertise in childhood stuttering.
We talked about what she's learned about #scicomm from talking about stuttering with children, their carers & the media.
Please listen and share: pod.fo/e/28a66a
We talked about what she's learned about #scicomm from talking about stuttering with children, their carers & the media.
Please listen and share: pod.fo/e/28a66a
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Black holes, telescopes, and stars (oh my)! Listen to me chat with Sana Qadar about my life in astronomy on ABC RN Conversations today!
At 11:05am on ABC Local Radio (nationally except Vic), at 3:05pm on Radio National, or from this arvo on Spotify and the ABC Listen app 😀
At 11:05am on ABC Local Radio (nationally except Vic), at 3:05pm on Radio National, or from this arvo on Spotify and the ABC Listen app 😀
November 27, 2024 at 9:25 PM
Black holes, telescopes, and stars (oh my)! Listen to me chat with Sana Qadar about my life in astronomy on ABC RN Conversations today!
At 11:05am on ABC Local Radio (nationally except Vic), at 3:05pm on Radio National, or from this arvo on Spotify and the ABC Listen app 😀
At 11:05am on ABC Local Radio (nationally except Vic), at 3:05pm on Radio National, or from this arvo on Spotify and the ABC Listen app 😀
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Hey, I’m a Native Bee Nerd 🤓researching 🐝 in Arnhem Land which has turned into an obsession with the beauty of Australia’s #NativeBees
Young Melbourne based #ecology academic 🧑🎓 learning/sharing about Australian flora and fauna 🦋 Reach out if you love #nature #science #conservation #wildlife
Clancy
Young Melbourne based #ecology academic 🧑🎓 learning/sharing about Australian flora and fauna 🦋 Reach out if you love #nature #science #conservation #wildlife
Clancy
November 13, 2024 at 10:15 PM
Hey, I’m a Native Bee Nerd 🤓researching 🐝 in Arnhem Land which has turned into an obsession with the beauty of Australia’s #NativeBees
Young Melbourne based #ecology academic 🧑🎓 learning/sharing about Australian flora and fauna 🦋 Reach out if you love #nature #science #conservation #wildlife
Clancy
Young Melbourne based #ecology academic 🧑🎓 learning/sharing about Australian flora and fauna 🦋 Reach out if you love #nature #science #conservation #wildlife
Clancy
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We are quick to set screen time limits on kids, but what about parents?
See our piece out today in The Conversation:
theconversation.com/were-quick-t...
@aunz.theconversation.com
#ScreenTime #parenting #sitting
See our piece out today in The Conversation:
theconversation.com/were-quick-t...
@aunz.theconversation.com
#ScreenTime #parenting #sitting
We’re quick to limit kids’ screen time. Parents can also benefit from setting boundaries for themselves
With screens dominating family life, understanding the impact of parental screen habits on the health of the whole family can guide us in setting better boundaries.
theconversation.com
November 28, 2024 at 1:14 AM
We are quick to set screen time limits on kids, but what about parents?
See our piece out today in The Conversation:
theconversation.com/were-quick-t...
@aunz.theconversation.com
#ScreenTime #parenting #sitting
See our piece out today in The Conversation:
theconversation.com/were-quick-t...
@aunz.theconversation.com
#ScreenTime #parenting #sitting
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It's also important to acknowledge that the content on screens is designed to be addictive!
Are you at risk of doom scrolling? Listen to some tips on how to stop. Put the headphones on and go for a walk!
open.spotify.com/episode/4XsE...
@scidocmartin.bsky.social @letstalkscicomm.bsky.social
Are you at risk of doom scrolling? Listen to some tips on how to stop. Put the headphones on and go for a walk!
open.spotify.com/episode/4XsE...
@scidocmartin.bsky.social @letstalkscicomm.bsky.social
90. Listen to This If... you can't stop doom scrolling on your phone
open.spotify.com
November 28, 2024 at 1:14 AM
It's also important to acknowledge that the content on screens is designed to be addictive!
Are you at risk of doom scrolling? Listen to some tips on how to stop. Put the headphones on and go for a walk!
open.spotify.com/episode/4XsE...
@scidocmartin.bsky.social @letstalkscicomm.bsky.social
Are you at risk of doom scrolling? Listen to some tips on how to stop. Put the headphones on and go for a walk!
open.spotify.com/episode/4XsE...
@scidocmartin.bsky.social @letstalkscicomm.bsky.social
What an absolute delight to talk with Vanessa this week - her passion for wildlife and science communication is utterly infectious!
I’d love you to listen!
pod.fo/e/2874e1
I’d love you to listen!
pod.fo/e/2874e1
How useful is the word ‘snot’ when it comes to communicating about science? Very, it turns out!
We’re thrilled to chat with Dr Vanessa Pirotta, an extraordinary wildlife scientist (with a huge passion for 🐋 ), author, TedX speaker & all-round #scicomm superstar.
🎧🎧 Please listen:
pod.fo/e/2874e1
We’re thrilled to chat with Dr Vanessa Pirotta, an extraordinary wildlife scientist (with a huge passion for 🐋 ), author, TedX speaker & all-round #scicomm superstar.
🎧🎧 Please listen:
pod.fo/e/2874e1
November 27, 2024 at 8:14 AM
What an absolute delight to talk with Vanessa this week - her passion for wildlife and science communication is utterly infectious!
I’d love you to listen!
pod.fo/e/2874e1
I’d love you to listen!
pod.fo/e/2874e1
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If you haven't listened to our conversation with Linh Do, what are you waiting for?
Linh has worked in 15+ countries, with a focus on social change, climate and social justice, & the role of young people in creating change.
Linh has a wealth of #scicomm experience to share: pod.fo/e/283fcd
Linh has worked in 15+ countries, with a focus on social change, climate and social justice, & the role of young people in creating change.
Linh has a wealth of #scicomm experience to share: pod.fo/e/283fcd
November 26, 2024 at 1:49 AM
If you haven't listened to our conversation with Linh Do, what are you waiting for?
Linh has worked in 15+ countries, with a focus on social change, climate and social justice, & the role of young people in creating change.
Linh has a wealth of #scicomm experience to share: pod.fo/e/283fcd
Linh has worked in 15+ countries, with a focus on social change, climate and social justice, & the role of young people in creating change.
Linh has a wealth of #scicomm experience to share: pod.fo/e/283fcd
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Interested in #WomenInStemm talking all things #scicomm? Check out @scidocmartin.bsky.social interviewing @lmdo.bsky.social on @letstalkscicomm.bsky.social - love seeing #HomewardBound alumni collabs out in the world! 🌎 💚
This week we loved chatting with Linh Do, Director of the University of Melbourne Wattle Fellowship.
Linh has spent the last decade working across advocacy, engagement, media & social enterprise and has incredible insights to share on effective communication.
Listen here: pod.fo/e/283fcd
Linh has spent the last decade working across advocacy, engagement, media & social enterprise and has incredible insights to share on effective communication.
Listen here: pod.fo/e/283fcd
November 23, 2024 at 8:17 PM
Interested in #WomenInStemm talking all things #scicomm? Check out @scidocmartin.bsky.social interviewing @lmdo.bsky.social on @letstalkscicomm.bsky.social - love seeing #HomewardBound alumni collabs out in the world! 🌎 💚