URMA CONFERENCE 2019

Hosted by University of Houston

URMA Conference 2019

2019 URMA Conference host institution was University of Houston. From NASA’s Deputy Manager for ISS External Integration to NPR’s The Engines of Our Ingenuity URMA connected colleagues from universities and institutions across the country and abroad. Our conference features practitioners in realms such as journalism, design, photography, multimedia and other areas relevant to telling the stories of research. If you communicate about your institution’s research, URMA’s annual conference is for you.

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2019 URMA Host Institution

URMA was hosted by University of Houston in 2019. Featuring everything from NASA to the Houston Chronicle .

2019 URMA Host Institution

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CONFERENCE SPEAKERS

Ralph Grau, Deputy Manager, ISS External Integration, NASA
Terésa Dowell-Vest, Film and Television Director
Michelle A. Dowell-Vest, Communications Director and Podcast Host
John Lienhard, Ph.D., Author and Voice of NPR’s The Engines of Our Ingenuity
Alex Stuckey, NASA and Science Reporter for the Houston Chronicle
Scott Merville and Laura Harvey, MD Anderson Cancer Center
Adam Ruben, Ph.D., Author, Comedian and Molecular Biologist at John’s Hopkin’s University
Brad Deutser, Creative Strategist, Executive Coach and Founder/CEO of Deutser

MEMBER PRESENTATIONS

Kelly Hochbein, Lehigh University
Noel Rubinton, Brown University
Ted Boscia, Cornell University
Christina Dierkes, Ohio State University
Lori Friedman, Lehigh University
Catherine Zandonella, Princeton University
Beth Potier, University of New Hampshire
Diane Boudreau, Arizona State University
Joe Kays, University of Florida
Laura Perry, University of California Los Angeles

Past Conferences

To find out what types of things we cover at our conferences, check out our previous conference information by clicking on a conference graphic. Session videos and slides are available on our Member Resources page.