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Science is powerful. <\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Science stories<\/em> get understood, shared, and funded. <\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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What We Do<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

RIO\u2019s team of sci comm experts helps researchers translate their work from complexity to clarity, with a focus on broader impact. Together, we can find your uniquely compelling narrative<\/strong> that resonates with funders, collaborators, and the public. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Proposals<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Maximize the impact of your proposal! We support the development of compelling, funder-ready proposals with narrative, visuals, and strategy\u2014available at no cost.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Website Development<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

We build lab, center, and consortia websites that accessibly showcase a breadth of work with an accessible and polished professional presence. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Illustrations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

We create custom 2D and 3D illustrations that strengthen your work\u2019s external respect by guiding readers through the complex concepts you have down to a science. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Strategic Comms<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

We develop tailored outreach strategies that connect your research with those who can benefit: communities, educators, policymakers, and the public. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Research Figures<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

We design clear, engaging research figures that highlight key findings and enhance understanding, all to strengthen your proposal\u2019s effectiveness.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Workshops<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

We lead interactive workshops that build skills in science communication, proposal writing, and public engagement for researchers and teams. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Streamlined support for busy researchers. <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Not sure where to start? We know science takes up a lot of time, so our consulting service is built with your packed schedule in mind. Begin with a free 30\u2011minute session<\/strong> to quickly identify your priorities, then tap into ongoing support only when you need it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

From sharpening grant proposals or preparing for media outreach to connecting with the campus partners best suited to help you, we make the process efficient and flexible\u2014so you can stay focused on your research while still making an impact.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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