A full-day free e-conference on the science of science communication, happening May 3 2026. This event will give you a cross section of the important topics to consider for good scicomm, according to the growing research behind it. 

Who is this event for? Anyone! While this conference series is aimed at the cosmetics space, if you are someone wanting to learn more about the science of scicomm, you should attend. This event would be especially helpful for scientists wanting to communicate their science, science communicators wanting to do better scicomm, companies wanting to implement better scicomm, and anyone wanting to support good scicomm.

What you receive with registration:

  • Live access to the summit, including real-time Q&A with our summit speakers

  • On-demand replays to your inbox

  • A comprehensive e-book summary, distilling every presentation into practical chapters you can return to as a go-to sci-comm guide

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If you’re interested, and it’s accessible to you, in donating a few dollars with your registration to help support our free e-conference series, you can do that here! We also are on Patreon at www.patreon.com/theecowell. Thank you to all our Patreon supporters who helps us keep these events freely available and accessible!

This event is part of The Eco Well’s free e-conference initiative, created to address accessibility gaps in the beauty conference and information landscape. High-quality industry conferences are often prohibitively expensive due to registration and travel costs, yet they remain essential spaces for knowledge sharing. These barriers limit student access, leave smaller brands under-resourced, allow misinformation to persist, and slow collective industry progress. Our free e-summit series is an effort to help close these gaps.

As you can imagine, producing events like this requires significant effort, from coordination to expert participation. If you’d like to continue seeing free, high-quality education like this, please share! The impact, and sustainability, of this initiative depends on reach, and that’s where you can help.

Interested in partnering with us as a summit sponsor? Please reach out directly at info@theecowell.com

Agenda

The Independent Sci-Commer Experience. Presented by Roxi S (@hydroxide.foodscience), Rohin Francis MD (Medlife Crisis), Esther Olu (@themelaninchemist) and Mo Kanadil PharmD (@moskinlab).

The Science of a Prebunk. Presented by Jess Stokes-Parish PhD

The Science of a Debunk. Presented by Stephan Lewandowsky PhD

Finding and Communicating Truth in Science. Presented by Jonathan Jarry

Social Identities, Beliefs and Trusted Messengers. Presented by Matthew Facciani PhD

Scicomm on Social Media and the Attention Economy. Presented by Stephanie Castillo PhD and Reyhaneh Maktoufi PhD

Women in Scicomm. Presented by Emily Graslie, Jen Gunter MD, Michelle Wong PhD

Sycophantic AI Increases Attitude Extremity and Overconfidence. Presented by Jay Van Bavel PhD

The Issue of Snowballing Misinformation in Beauty. Presented by Jen Novakovich

Stay tuned for more!