Professor Dr. Natasha Strydhorst

Biography

Natasha Strydhorst is an affiliate researcher in the Department of Life Sciences Communication at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She focuses on uncertainty communication, trust in experts, and narrative science communication. Her research examines the intersection of science communication practice and scholarship, aiming to improve the connection between science and general audiences. Strydhorst's work has been published in several reputable journals, including Science Communication and Public Understanding Science. She has also contributed to the Humanities Social Sciences Communications and the Harvard Kennedy School Misinformation Review. Natasha completed her Ph.D. in Science Communication at Texas Tech University, following a Master’s in Science Journalism and a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Studies and Writing from Calvin University. Her publications can be found on her Google Scholar profile.

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