citizen science: association of american medical colleges conference
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Darlene Cavalierwww.scistarter.com
Real science we can do together.
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We connect regular people
toreal science they can do.
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Millions of people enjoy
science and nature.
Thousands of scientists need
volunteers.
But they can’t find each other.
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Weconnect
them
Scientist image and cit scientist images tk to illustrate “we connect them”
Weconnect
them
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Someone you know is a
CITIZEN SCIENTIST
eBird 1.5 million
reports
Water testing1.5 millionmonitors
SETI@ home5 million
volunteers
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Accelerating analysis of tumor samples in huge datasets.
Forecasting solar activity that poses radiation risks to humans and hardware in space.
Analyzing wild algae species for their potential to produce biofuels.
Citizen Science IS Serious Science.
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Organized, searchable inventory of projects. Distribution partners include Discover, PLOS, NSTA.
WHYY.
Matchmaker to help researchers connect with communities.Matchmaker to help researchers connect with communities.
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Citizen Science in Space!ArduSat, Nanosatisfi
Put YOUR citizen science experiment in space.
DIYers + Space Enthusiasts.
Unite communities.
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University of Waterloo’s Snow Tweets
goal Help researchers calibrate accuracy of snow measurement toolstask Measure snow where you are, tweet or upload your geotagged data
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Examples of Citizen Microbe Projects:
Human Microbiome Project (NIH) aims to develop tools and datasets for the research community to study microbes in human health and disease.
Earth Microbiome Project (Templeton Foundation, Keck): Massive, interdisciplinary effort to analyze microbial communities across the globe.
American Gut: Largest crowdfunded/citizen science human microbiome effort (3,000 participants). Open data.
Project MERCCURI.
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Weconnect
them
Partner up!
Crowdsource the
crowdsourcing.
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Researchers hire us to recruit participants.
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“Each vertical bar is one shoe or cell phone. The color represents a different species of bacteria.” www.MicroBE.net
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From citizen science to citizen policy.
Founders:Arizona State University (Consortium for Science, Policy & Outcomes), SciStarter, Woodrow Wilson Center for Scholars, Boston Museum of Science, Loka Institute
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Consider funding opportunities from EPA, NPS, USGS, NASA and work with international partners.
Photo credit: EPA.gov
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Chris Schaffer,Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, Cornell University
Credit: Pietro Michelucci,Human Computation Institute
AlzheimerMouse Brain
Imagery
TreatmentTarget
3D microvessel topology
Blood Flow Annotations
60 Years
TODAY
< 2 Years
Adapting SuccessfulCitizen Science Models
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We aim to make research more efficient by connecting communities of citizen scientists AND fields of research.
-Protocols, Methodologies-Data collection/classification, sharing, visualization tools -Privacy -Recruitment, persistence (incentives, motivations)-Open data sets-Evaluation tools-Best practices, case studies-Societal, economic, cultural, political context
To GET STARTED, contact Darlene Cavalier Darlene @ SciStarter [dot] com (267) 253 1310 .