Sheril Kirshenbaum
Sheril Kirshenbaum | |
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| Born | May 24, 1980 |
| Alma mater | Tufts University, Michigan State University, University of Maine |
| Occupations | Scientist, author, science policy advocate |
| Known for | Unscientific America, The Science of Kissing |
| Website | http://www.sherilkirshenbaum.com |
Sheril Kirshenbaum (born May 24, 1980) is an American science writer and scientist. She co-authored Unscientific America: How Scientific Illiteracy Threatens Our Future[1] with Chris Mooney, and wrote The Science of Kissing. She also co-founded and led Science Debate, a nonprofit organization with a stated goal of restoring science to its rightful place in politics.
Sheril has served as a Council on Foreign Relations International Affairs Fellow with Senator Gary Peters. She has also been a Presidential Leadership Scholar, a Marshall Memorial Fellow, a Next Generation Fellow through the Robert Strauss Center for International Security and Law, and a John A. Knauss Fellow in the U.S. Senate with Senator Bill Nelson[2].
Kirshenbaum currently works at Michigan State University and hosts Serving Up Science on PBS. Her research focuses on scientific decision-making in Congress. She is Jewish.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ Unscientific America: How Scientific Illiteracy Threatens Our Future. 2009.
- ↑ https://sherilkirshenbaum.com/
- ↑ Berman, Daphna (May–June 2011). "What Does It Mean To Be Jewish Today? What Do Jews Bring To The World?". Moment.
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