Science is the systematic exploration of the natural world through observation and experimentation. Science keynote speakers are hired for events to share cutting-edge research, inspire innovation and stimulate thoughtful discussion. Their insights can bridge the gap between complex scientific concepts and practical applications, enriching the audience's understanding.
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Hire Top Expert Science Speakers For Events
Science is a dynamic field that continuously expands our understanding of the natural world. With 95.8 thousand people employed as biological scientists and biochemists alone, it represents a thriving community committed to pioneering research and groundbreaking discoveries in biology and chemistry. Science encompasses diverse fields, from natural sciences that explore the physical world, to social science that analyses human behaviour and formal sciences that provide frameworks for scientific enquiry. Science keynote speakers are hired to energise and enlighten audiences at 2024 events, offering expert insights into the latest research and developments. Science guest speakers bridge the gap between scientific knowledge and practical applications, sparking curiosity, fostering innovation and facilitating dialogue among professionals to drive forward-thinking solutions in numerous fields.
Julia Shaw
Psychological Scientist at University College London, Co-Founder of Spot & Author
Maja Göpel
Political Economist, Former Secretary General of WBGU & Research Director of The New Institute
Ayo Sokale
Chartered Civil Engineer, BIM Leader, ICE President Future Leader & Former Beauty Pageant Winner
What is Science?
Science is the rigorous pursuit of knowledge about the natural and social worlds, guided by empirical evidence and systematic methodologies. It involves continuous discovery, linking isolated facts into comprehensive theories and applying these insights to innovate and solve real-world problems.
Sources: Berkeley University of California, Science Council & NASA Space Place
What are the Different Types of Science?
There are several ways in which science is categorised. All branches of science fall under the major branches of:
1.) Natural Sciences:
The natural sciences are those that seek to explain the rules which govern the natural world. They are sciences that "deal with matter, energy and their interrelations and transformations or with objectively measurable phenomena". Natural sciences include:
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Astronomy
- Earth Sciences
- Physics
Sources: Science Direct & Merriam Webster
2.) Social Sciences:
Social sciences explore human behaviour and societal structures, analysing interactions within and between communities to manage our world sustainably and address complex global challenges. Social sciences include:
- Anthropology
- Sociology
- Economics
- Political Science
- Social Psychology
Sources: Academy of Social Sciences & Investopedia
3.) Formal Sciences:
Formal sciences use formal systems like mathematics and computer science to generate knowledge, underpinning quantitative sciences essential for technological and scientific advancements. Formal sciences include:
- Logic
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Statistics
- Systems Science
Source: Washington & Lee University
Why are Science Keynote Speakers Hired?
Science keynote speakers are hired to inspire audiences, share groundbreaking research and foster a deeper understanding of scientific topics. Their expert insights promote innovation, encourage critical thinking and facilitate meaningful dialogue, making complex subjects accessible and relevant to diverse groups at conferences, educational events and corporate meetings.
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