NETWORKED: Creating an Online Presence for
Professional Development & Empowerment
Mónica I. Feliú-Mójer, Ph.D. @moefeliu
Vice-Director, Ciencia Puerto Rico Program Manager, iBiology
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Creating an online presence What are your goals?
Creating an online presence Who is your audience?
Creating an online presence
What platform(s)?
• Leverage personal connections • Follow potential
employers, schools • Connect with groups of
interest
• Built for professionals • Jobs, training opportunities • It’s like a public resume • Connect with groups of
interest
• Dynamic • Build community • Connect with key
influencers • Conversations
Be mindful of your posts • Privacy, privacy, privacy • Keep it classy • Google yourself • Be your own editor
Feliú-Mójer tweets in Spanish and English
Swears occasionally
Harvard graduate a passionate advocate for
STEM, diversity and education
Co-leads organization engaging Hispanic
scientists with science education and
communication
Find a community
#BLACKandSTEM #NativeScience
Ciencia Puerto Rico www.cienciapr.org
• ~7,000 members
• Scientists, students, educators
• 48 states, 50 countries
• 100+ scientific disciplines
220 lay science articles 242 podcasts
Crowd-sourced, by scientists
Find inspiration
iBioSeminars iBioMagazine iBioEducation
www.ibiology.org
• 335 videos • 245 scientists featured • 34 Nobel prize winners
Important to have an online presence • Advance your career • Connect • Give back to your community • Find a community • Find role models
But remember • Use common sense • Be mindful of your posts • Have fun!
THANK YOU!
@moefeliu [email protected]
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