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Heidi Roop is an Affiliate Assistant Professor with expertise in Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences at the University of Washington. Passionate about science communication, she is currently the Lead Scientist for Science Communication at the UW Climate Impacts Group. Her academic background includes a PhD in Geology from Victoria University of Wellington and a Master's degree from Northern Arizona University. Roop has a rich research background, having participated in projects across seven continents, including significant research expeditions in Alaska, Antarctica, Vietnam, and New Zealand. She has also worked with organizations such as NASA and the National Science Foundation, where she developed multiple educational and communication products. As a Research Fellow at the Centre for Science in Society at Victoria University of Wellington, she also contributes as an editor for the open-access EGU journal Geoscience Communication. Her work focuses on sustainable communities, climate change, and community-engaged research, with an emphasis on enhancing the outreach and effectiveness of Climate Impacts Group research.
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