“Some people think science has nothing to with regular life, but that’s so not true. If we give it more attention and make it prettier and easier to understand, then that has value.” says Ella Marushchenko, Science illustrator
Professor Corey Bradshaw uses the power of maths to chart the course of our changing planet. But he knows talking about science from the heart is the way to change minds.
The desire to help people connect to marine environments drives Dr Vanessa Pirotta – as a researcher, presenter, author and educator – to bring diverse audiences on board.
Dr Sam Illingworth has a PhD in atmospheric physics, a long-standing love of the arts, and a passion for using poetry to make science more democratic.
Dr Daria Chrobok tells science stories with art. Her illustrations are irresistible: colourful, engaging, often quirky and fun. But they’re far more than just pretty pictures. Armed with a lifelong love of nature and biology and underpinned by the deep understanding from her PhD in plant physiology, she’s all about impact.
Bahamas-based conservationist Cristina Zenato is using education and advocacy to provide sanctuary for sharks and the marine ecosystems they inhabit.
Astrophysicist, science communicator and Wiradjuri woman Kirsten Banks needed a way to talk about space during lockdown. So, she started a TikTok channel.
Three space missions, two spacewalks, and a David Bowie cover that went viral. There are few things Chris Hadfield hasn’t done. Now, the retired Canadian astronaut is using the power of storytelling in fiction to give readers a sneak peek into living in-orbit.