The Seattle AWIS Monthly Programming Series Presents: Social Media and Activism in Science Co-sponsored by Hutch United Wednesday – January 20th, 2016 – 6:00pm Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center – Pelton Auditorium 1100 Fairview Ave. N., Seattle, WA 98109 6:00 pm - Networking and Refreshments 6:30 pm - Introductions and Program 7:45 pm - Networking and Dessert Come learn about how scientists can use social media to promote their work and the work of their colleagues. We will talk about how to effectively communicate with both the scientific community and the general public. Additionally, we will discuss how to use social media to advance causes that are important to creating a supportive and inclusive environment in science. Our distinguished panelists are: AWIS programs are FREE and open to members and non-members, both men and women! More information at: http://www.seattleawis.org/ Kathy Barker, Ph.D. Scientist, Author ScientistsAsCitizens.org @ScienceActivist Jennifer Davison Program Manager Urban@UW @JenEDavison Sharona Gordon, Ph.D. Professor UW Department of Physiology & Biophysics @ProfSharona