Hana Ayoob is a science communicator and illustrator with over a decade of experience in STEM Engagement including producing for some of the largest science festivals in the country, coordinating patient involvement on a clinical trial, developing creative engagement activities and creating illustrations for engagement projects.

This session provides structure and space for participants to generate ideas for engagement activities by harnessing their interests and experiences outside of their work, before developing one activity further.

•  A recap on basic public engagement and activity formats
•  Working through a series of prompts about your research and interests
•  An introduction to rapid prototyping and its benefits
•  Rapidly prototyping one activity idea
•  Presenting prototypes to each other and discussing them
•  Setting future goals for the activity