Ari Daniel Shapiro

Ari Daniel Shapiro is a freelance science journalist based in Boston, Massachusetts. Shapiro reports through various public and private media, including National Public Radio, Public Radio International, The New York Times, and Nova.[1]

Shapiro in 2013

Education

In college, Shapiro was a summer intern at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. He worked on a project with killer whales. He later got a master's degree from the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, where he studied grey seal pups.[4]

Career

In addition to his work as a reporter, Shapiro is a Senior Producer for The Story Collider, a live storytelling show.[2][5] He says that he works to achieve greater science literacy for his listeners, telling Nieman Storyboard, "That’s why I don’t like to think about dumbing something down. I think people can handle complexity. Because I think people are curious beings somewhere inside."

References

  1. "ADS resume 2012 04 24" (PDF). Retrieved 2019-08-30.
  2. "Ari Daniel: "It's so important to show stories that have hopeful threads."". Nieman Storyboard. Retrieved 2019-11-02.
  3. "Googled: Ari Daniel Shapiro '01". at BC. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
  4. "Oceanus: The Journal of our Ocean Planet". Woods Hole. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  5. "Ari Daniel". The Story Collider. Retrieved 2019-11-02.



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