{"id":25178,"date":"2022-09-13T14:54:51","date_gmt":"2022-09-13T12:54:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/futurelab-aachen.de\/?p=25178"},"modified":"2022-09-13T14:54:51","modified_gmt":"2022-09-13T12:54:51","slug":"pleading-for-communication-in-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/futurelab-aachen.de\/en\/pleading-for-communication-in-science\/","title":{"rendered":"pleading for communication in science"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Dr. Mai Thi Nguyen-Kim mastered reaching a broad audience by approaching scientific topics as entertaining and informative. To credit her work as a scientist she received the engineering price of the city of Aachen (\u201cAachener Ingenieurpreis\u201d) on September third.<\/h4>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cScience for everyone\u201d is Dr Nguyen-Kim\u2019s principle, as she reaches an especially young audience with her YouTube content on \u201cmaiLab\u201d or tv shows such as \u201cMAITHINK X\u201d and \u201cQuarks &amp; co\u201d. She informs the audience about facts while sparking their enthusiasm for science. Additionally, she wrote two bestseller books \u201ckomisch alles chemisch\u201d (weird everything chemistry) and \u201cdie kleinste gemeinsame Wirklichkeit\u201d (the smallest common reality).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Terminology builds walls<br \/>\n<\/strong>Although it is hard to convey information coherently to everyone, Nguyen-Kim is doing it successfully. The scientific journalist Ranga Yogeshwar underlines the importance of her work, as he argues how intelligible explaining is beneficial in science. Technical language excludes people. Even scientists among each other might be excluded from scientific conversation due to terminology. Communicating scientific knowledge in a comprehensible way should be a skill obtained in university.<br \/>\nRanga Yogewshar and Mai Thi Nguyen-Kim both received their PhD at the RWTH Aachen. Therefore, a short film was shown portraying different parts of the awardee\u2019s life as a student.<br \/>\nOn stage RWTH chemist Eric Siemens demonstrated in a dialogue with Thora Schubert, how science can be mediated comprehensible. The Merle B\u00f6wering Trio catered for music in the evening.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Appreciating communication in science<\/strong><br \/>\nThe award ceremony, created by the RWTH and the City of Aachen, was created to appreciate a person that sets scientific impulses for technology, economy and society. This year the awardee strays a bit from the engineering sciences and is closer to scientific communication in general.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Mai Thi Nguyen-Kim mastered reaching a broad audience by approaching scientific topics as entertaining and informative. 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