Anna Funk
Science Communicator | Strategic Leadership & Expert Writing for Conservation Organizations | Kansas City 🌻
- Role
- Science Communication Specialist at Holden Forests & Gardens
- Location
- Kansas City, MO, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Anna Funk
I help science and conservation organizations build their communications capacity — not…
Experience
Science Communication Specialist
Oct 2022 — Present · Kirtland, OH, US
I translate science into stories that connect with the public and reflect Holden\'s mission. I work closely with the Research, Marketing, and PR teams to spotlight the work of Holden\'s scientists and ensure their findings are communicated clearly and compellingly.My role- Write press releases and blog posts about new research- Manage and contribute to science-focused email newsletters- Maintain the research content calendar and coordinate with broader marketing efforts- Serve as liaison between researchers and communications staff- Edit public-facing writing by Holden scientists and staff- Support interpretive signage and storytelling for exhibitsThis role brings together my background in ecology, science writing, and strategic communication.
Education
Illinois Wesleyan University
B.A., Environmental Studies: Ecology & Environmental Policy
2007 — 2011
Michigan State University
Ph.D., Plant Biology, Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, and Behavior Program
2012 — 2018
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