Are you a Visualizer like Noel the Neuron? Or a Storyteller like Avery the Astrocyte? Maybe your superpower is simplifying like Alex the Antibody! If you've ever been curious about your science communication style then we've got the quiz for you! Discover what type of science communicator you are in our fun and easy personality quiz.

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Curious about how others perceive you? Find out how your peers would describe you and discover valuable insights about yourself.

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Discover your science communication superpowers and challenges! Don't miss the opportunity to learn more about yourself and how you can embrace your strengths in your day-to-day work.

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Discover the SciComm Personalities

Erin the Enzyme “The Traditionalist”

Like Erin the Enzyme, your super power is breaking down complex scientific concepts into their component parts, making them accessible to a wide audience.
‍Your communication superpowers: You excel at communicating science through traditional mediums like publications and grant proposals. You value rigorous data and precise details and your peers likely appreciate your thoroughness.
‍Your communication challenges: You may resist adapting to newer communication methods and can be overly reliant on traditional mediums. Your commitment to precision and thoroughness might make you slower in delivering information, and might sometimes come across as pedantic.
‍You're described as: Analytical, Rigorous, Methodical, Precise, Reliable

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Avery the Astrocyte “The Storyteller”

Like Avery the Astrocyte, you’re an excellent problem solver and are always looking for ways to improve your science communication.
‍Your communication superpowers: Your super power is giving oral presentations for conferences and committee meetings as you know how to weave facts into narrative to help capture your audiences’ attention, make lasting impressions and foster understanding.
Your communication challenges: In the quest for crafting a captivating narrative, you might be tempted to prioritize storytelling over accuracy. Be careful not to embellish or oversell certain aspects of the information, which might not always resonate with your audience.
‍You're described as: Narrative, Captivating, Innovative, Expressive, Persuasive

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Alex the Antibody “The Simplifier”

Like Alex the Antibody, you protect the main message.
‍Your communication superpowers: You are skilled at breaking down complex scientific concepts into easy-to-understand language and tailoring your message to lay audiences. You are able to quickly identify and respond to questions using your knowledge and expertise.
‍Your communication challenges: You may sometimes oversimplify complex topics to the point where nuances and critical details are lost or struggle to dive deep into subjects when required as you often prioritize simplicity over comprehensive coverage.
‍You're described as: Clear, Concise, Accessible, Responsive, Protective

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Noel the Neuron “The Visualizer”

Like Noel the Neuron, you specialize at transmitting information.
‍Your communication superpowers: In your work, you are likely to utilize visual aids like diagrams and graphical abstracts to communicate complex scientific concepts in an easy-to-understand manner. You are a reliable and knowledgeable communicator with a passion for sharing science with others!
‍Your communication challenges: While you are adept at using visuals, you might struggle when required to convey information without visual aids. Over-reliance on images and diagrams might leave gaps in information for those who prefer or require textual or verbal explanations.
‍You're described as: Creative, Illustrative, Engaging, Passionate, Informative

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Sam the Stem Cell “The Experimenter”

Like Sam the Stem Cell, you are versatile and adaptable and able to take on many different roles and tasks in your work.
‍Your communication superpower: You thrive in any situation and excel at communicating through multiple mediums whether it's through presentations or written articles, you make science easy to understand for all audiences.
‍Your communication challenges: While you are versatile, you might lack specialization in any one medium or style of communication. Your eagerness to adapt and experiment can sometimes lead to inconsistency in the quality or style of communication, making it harder for the audience to know what to expect.
‍You're described as: Versatile, Innovative, Resilient, Multifaceted, Insightful

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