Maggie Ryan Sandford
Maggie Ryan Sandford is a science journalist, fiction and comedy writer, and human behavior researcher at the Science Museum of Minnesota, whose work focuses on equity in science education, the relationship between science and art, and cetaceans. With a background in broadcast radio and TV production, sketch comedy, English literature, and biology, her work has appeared in National Geographic, Slate, Smithsonian, McSweeney’s, ComedyCentral.com, mental_floss, the Walker Art Center and Seattle Art Museum, onstage at the People’s Improv and Upright Citizen’s Brigade theaters in New York, and on the Public Broadcasting Service and National Public Radio. She is currently at work on a book about dolphins.