In short
- Hetty Helsmoortel and Lieven Scheire will be presented with this year’s honorary degree for General Merit by UAntwerp.
- As science watchers, they make science news accessible and appealing to a wide audience, for example through Nerdland.
- They work closely with researchers and give them a voice.
- Strong science communication, they say, is mainly about a compelling story. How you tell that story is up to you.