Caitlin Higgott, Communications and Engagement Manager at the Rosalind Franklin Institute and Stempra committee, member shares tips from Stempra’s 2026 Communications Training Day.

Once you have been matched with your mentor, you should send them an introductory e-mail and try to organise a first meeting within a few weeks of matching.

In this blog, the Stempra Committee summarise recent feedback from across the membership.

Join us at the University of Glasgow to connect with fellow Stempra members, learn from colleagues and enhance your skills.

Join us for a celebration of the life and work of Ruth Francis.

Astrid Welford, Trainee Press Officer at the Science Media Centre, summarises expert views on how to fight back against misinformation and the current challenges in doing so, following Stempra’s 2026 ...

Whether you’re new to evaluation or looking to strengthen your approach, this event will offer clear frameworks, practical examples and take‑away insights to help you measure what really matters.

Freya Robb, Senior Press Officer at the Science Media Centre, shares tips from Prof Sir David Spiegelhalter’s Stempra 2026 Communications Training Day session, reminding us that science communication ...

Whether you’re new to evaluation or looking to strengthen your approach, this event will offer clear frameworks, practical examples and take‑away insights to help you measure what really matters.

Clare Green, Media and Communications Officer at the Francis Crick Institute and Stempra committee member shares highlights from a panel on “squiggly” science communication careers at Stempra’s 2026 C...

Ed Day, Press Officer at the Science Media Centre and Stempra Treasurer shares tips from the journalists you pitch to every day.

Jane Shepley, a freelance writer and editor, gives a behind-the-scenes view on volunteering to organise STEMPRA’s Communications Training Day 2026 and how it became “networking without the ick.”

Nominations are open for this year.Please submit your nominations via this form by Friday 6 March.

Nominations are open for this year.Please submit your nominations via this form by Friday 6 March.

Stempra’s annual flagship one-day training event is back! Join us at our Communications Training Day (formerly known as Press Officer Training Day) for fresh ideas, expert guidance and best practice i...

Stempra’s annual flagship one-day training event is back! Join us at our Communications Training Day (formerly known as Press Officer Training Day) for fresh ideas, expert guidance and best practice i...

Nominations are open for this year.Please submit your nominations via this form by Friday 6 March.

Stempra’s annual flagship one-day training event is back! Join us at our Communications Training Day (formerly known as Press Officer Training Day) for fresh ideas, expert guidance and best practice i...

Nominations are open for this year.Please submit your nominations via this form by Friday 6 March.

EurekAlert! publishes an average of 150 science news releases every day, many available first under embargo to accredited journalist-members to support

Nominations are open for this year.Nominations are now open. Please submit your nominations via this form by Friday 6 March.

Xantha Leatham, Executive Science Editor at the Daily Mail, shared her notes on what works for journalists when it comes to research or science press releases, and equally important what doesn’t work.

Stempra’s annual flagship one-day training event is back! Join us at our Communications Training Day (formerly known as Press Officer Training Day) for fresh ideas, expert guidance and best practice i...

By Freya Robb, Senior Press Officer at the Science Media Centre and Stempra committee member

Stempra’s annual flagship one-day training event is back! Join us at our Communications Training Day (formerly known as Press Officer Training Day) for fresh ideas, expert guidance and best practice i...