SciComm-AI offers specialized training tailored for science communicators, public engagement experts, science journalists, media professionals, researchers, and scientists. Whether you’re new to AI or looking to enhance your existing skills, our training empowers you to harness GenAI’s potential and integrate it into your work effectively and responsibly.
Led by expert trainers, our programs go beyond the basics, offering an in-depth exploration of GenAI applications in science communication. We blend theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience, enabling participants to confidently apply GenAI tools in real-world scenarios with confidence and competence.
SciComm-AI training is structured around 3 integrated core components:
Understanding GenAI:
Grasp the fundamentals, capabilities, and limitations of Generative AI.
Applying GenAI in Science Communication:
Gain theoretical knowledge and practical skills to effectively use Generative AI for communicating science.
Adopting GenAI Responsibly:
Develop an ethical approach to responsibly integrating Generative AI into science communication practices.
SciComm-AI training is offered in 3 levels:
Basic Level:
Foundations of Generative Artificial Intelligence; Essentials of Prompt Engineering; Basic Prompt Patterns and Techniques; Demonstration of Using GenAI in SciComm.
Intermediate Level:
Advanced Prompt Patterns and Techniques; Framework for Effective Use of GenAI in SciComm; Hands-On Activity Applying GenAI Tools; Responsible Use of GenAI in SciComm.
Advanced Level:
Integrating GenAI into SciComm Workflows; Developing a GenAI Assistant for SciComm; GenAI in SciComm Clinic; Best Practices and Top Tips for Advanced GenAI Use in SciComm.
Our training is tailored to your needs. You can choose one level, two levels or combine alltogether.
SciComm-AI provides consulting services to organizations and individuals seeking to integrate AI into their science communication and journalism work. Our expert consultants offer tailored solutions to help clients adopt AI effectively and ethically through:
•Exploring AI's potential to enhance the quality and impact of their work.
•Optimizing workflows with AI to improve efficiency and productivity.
•Developing custom AI assistants and agents to support and automate various tasks.
•Training staff to use AI tools responsibly and effectively in their roles.
"Thank you! Mohamed for the great workshop about using ChatGPT in Science communication. My colleagues and I have learned so much. I can highly recommend this course."
Anonymous Participant
Erasmus MC, Rotterdam
"This three-hour masterclass comes highly recommended for beginners in ChatGPT as well as those who have a bit of experience using the tool. It promised to turn me from a curious amateur into a confident composer of prompts, and it didn’t disappoint."
Science Writer
Scientia Scripta
Mohamed Elsonbaty Ramadan
AI Trainer and Consultant
Award-winning Science Communicator and Journalist
With 15 years of professional experience, Mohamed Elsonbaty has delivered training sessions and workshops for hundreds of science communicators, journalists, media professionals, researchers and scientists to develop effective science communication skills.
As a Science Communicator, he has worked for many international organizations, where he developed and delivered various science communication projects and events to engage the public with science.
As a Science Journalist, he published more than 700 scientific pieces in various reputable outlets including Scientific American, SciDev.Net, and Popular Science.
He is the former Vice-president of the Public Communication of Science and Technology (PCST) network and a Co-founder of the Arab Forum of Science Media and Communication (AFSMC).