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Charles Bou-Nader1, Jamaine Davis2, Louise N Dawe3
1Department of Biochemistry, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA.
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A fundamental challenge for specialists in any field is communicating the importance and intricacies of their work to those outside of it. The 2024 Transactions Symposium held at the 74th annual meeting of the American Crystallographic Association: Structural Science Society was designed to address two pivotal themes concerning the promotion and understanding of structural science: first, pedagogical approaches of teaching structural science, emphasizing the methodologies that enhance student learning and second, strategies to capture the interest of non-specialists and the general public. By reflecting on what makes experts passionate about their field and what they wish others understood about it, the symposium highlighted actionable insight into bridging gaps and fostering a broader appreciation for structural science.
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