Special Training on Improvisation and Public Speaking

Monday 1 Dec 2025, 14:00 → 16:00 Europe/Zurich

science Gateway lab B (CERN)

We’re excited to invite our active guides for lab workshops and science shows to a special training event led by external experts in improvisation, public speaking and public engagement techniques!

This interactive session will help you sharpen your communication skills, boost your confidence, and make your lab workshops and science shows even more engaging and impactful.

📅 Date: 1 December 2026, 14.00 – 16.00
📍 Location: Labs A and B
👥 Places: Limited to 26 participants (first come, first served)

If you’re available, please register as soon as possible to secure your spot.

If your plans change, kindly let us know so we can offer your place to another guide.

Meet our experts:

Yohann Thenaisie has a Phd in neuroscience and is the winner of "my thesis in 180 seconds" and has graduated from theater school at La Manufacture. Yohann works passionately about science communication and theatre as an active improviser, he blends humor, science, and storytelling.

Robin Szymczak is an engineer, improviser, and storyteller with a master’s in digital humanities from EPFL. As both a performer and trainer for Impro Suisse, he blends his technical expertise with artistic passion, co-directing the award-winning animated short "Poong". He is currently working on creating animated science videos.