Dear Colleagues,

The University of California, Davis is hosting Interdisciplinary Research Catalyst: Conversations in Community & Citizen Science, a workshop dedicated to a full day of learning, discussion, and networking activities amongst faculty members and researchers, sponsored by the UC Davis Office of Research, Strategic Initiatives Group. The event will take place on Monday, May 7th at the Manetti Shrem Museum.

Confirmed keynote speaker is Dr. Raj Pandya. Pandya is the Program Director of Thriving Earth Exchange, an initiative of the American Geophysical Union, focused on helping volunteer scientists and community leaders work together to use science, and a Founding Board Member of the Citizen Science Association.

Attendees will also learn about funding opportunities, build collaborations, and explore how you can incorporate citizen and community science into your research as a powerful tool for science, outreach, and engagement.

If you are interested in participating in the workshop, you may register to attend as well as receive additional updates about the agenda: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/irc-conversations-in-community-and-citizen-science-tickets-43941303622

Register today as space is limited.

Thank you.

Kathleen Nolan, Director, ANR Office of Contracts & Grants (OCG)