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Bri McWhorter

@brimcwhorter.bsky.social

Bringing #Storytelling to life thru #PublicSpeaking #PresentationCoaching & #SciComm - Founder of Activate to Captivate, LLC She/Her

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Prof Malú Gámez Tansey@malutansey.bsky.social · 3mo ago

On behalf of #TeamTansey we will investigate the role of #immuneaging in the heterogeneity of #Parkinsons and look forward ending #Parkinsons at Indiana University School of Medicine #Neurology & Stark Neurosciences Research Institute with the continued support of ASAP & MJFF lnkd.in/gzRbb95R

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Aligning Science Across Parkinson's@asapresearch.parkinsonsroadmap.org · 3mo ago

📢 Unraveling Parkinson’s. Advancing Precision Medicine. New CRN grants in partnership with The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research bring together 32 global teams to map the biology of #ParkinsonsDisease and build tools to accelerate discovery. 🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/4ugkfes

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Bri McWhorter@brimcwhorter.bsky.social · 12mo ago

So honored to be featured by @ucirvine.bsky.social’s Claire Trevor School of the Arts for #Alumni Appreciation Month! www.arts.uci.edu/in-the-news/...

Alumni Appreciation Month: Bri McWhorter ’14 transforms acting tools into powerful communication strategies

UC Irvine Department of Drama alumna empowers individuals and organizations through her company, Activate to Captivate For Bri McWhorter (M.F.A. Drama, ’14), theater training became the foundation for...

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Bri McWhorter@brimcwhorter.bsky.social · last yr.

If you have a hard time breaking into groups at networking events - be sure to read my latest post! www.activatetocaptivate.com/free-tips/introducing-yourself-to-groups-at-networking-events #Networking #Conferences #SciComm #Communication

Introducing Yourself to Groups at Networking Events

Networking events are great because they give people an opportunity to connect. They provide space for people to mix, mingle, and meet new folks. However, networking events can also be intimidating,.....

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Bri McWhorter@brimcwhorter.bsky.social · last yr.

Everyone makes mistakes. However, it's important to know how to handle them when they occur. That's why I wrote my latest article: #CommunicationTips #PublicSpeaking #PresentationSkills #Leadership www.activatetocaptivate.com/free-tips/what-to-do-when-someone-calls-out-your-mistake

What To Do When Someone Calls Out Your Mistake

Making a mistake is hard. It’s even harder when someone publicly points it out. Perhaps you misremembered a fact, reordered a timeline, or defined a term incorrectly, and someone stops you and...

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Bri McWhorter@brimcwhorter.bsky.social · last yr.

If you're getting ready for a big presentation soon, be sure to read my latest post! #Presentation #PublicSpeaking #CommunicationSkills www.activatetocaptivate.com/free-tips/rehearsals-vs-reality-embracing-the-flow-of-live-presentations

Rehearsals vs. Reality: Embracing Live Presentations

Many speakers get thrown off when their presentation doesn’t match their rehearsal. Maybe they say something out of order or forget to mention a specific detail. While this might feel like a big...

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Needhi Bhalla 💅🏽@needhibhalla.bsky.social · last yr.

Hi all, I've been speaking with Jack about the impact of potential NIH and NSF cuts on CA scientists for @sfchronicle.com. If any trainees, grad students or post-docs are willing to talk with him about the impact of the administration's actions on science over the last few weeks, please reach out!

JJack Lee@jackjlee.bsky.social · last yr.

Working on a story for @sfchronicle.com about the administration's impacts to science, including #NIH and #NSF funding. Hoping to chat with early-career scientists, especially grad students and postdocs, about how you've been affected. Thanks! Signal: jacklee.55

Kate Foley@kateemily.bsky.social · last yr.

🧠VCID Workshop alert🧠 Who: Trainees and PIs What: VCID science and talks with some of the top leaders in the field! When: May 12-15th, 2025 Where: The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor Maine Why: Seminars, activities, career development, collaboration How: www.jax.org/education-an...

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Bri McWhorter@brimcwhorter.bsky.social · last yr.

If you're putting together a presentation, be sure to check out my latest post about the "Power of Titles in Presentations!" #PresentationTips #PublicSpeaking #Communication #SciComm #Leadership www.activatetocaptivate.com/free-tips/power-of-titles-in-presentations

Power of Titles in Presentations

Subtle details can significantly impact the effectiveness of a presentation. One of the details that has a huge influence on a presentation, are the titles in a slide deck. Titles serve an essential.....

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