Alex Bates
Communications Director @National Human Genome Research Institute Nhgri
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WORK HISTORY
Communications Director @National Human Genome Research Institute Nhgri
Bethesda, MD, US
I lead a team of about 20 communications professionals who specialize in writing, graphic design, website development, history of genomics, public affairs and social media. We tell compelling stories about NHGRI and NHGRI-funded research at the forefront of genomics. Our office has a unique interdisciplinary focus on putting genomic and genetic findings in historical and bioethical contexts, with particular emphasis on reaching diverse audiences.
EDUCATION
Hendrix College
BA
Syracuse University
MA
New Mexico State University
MS
ABOUT ALEX BATES
Communications director with expertise in the science, biomedical, engineering and technology communities. Skilled in federal, startup and nonprofit organizations, strategic planning, online engagement, media relations, social media, website development, and multimedia. Science enthusiast most passionate about boosting the voices of historically marginalized communities. Advanced degrees in astronomy, online journalism, with an undergraduate focus in physics and American literature.
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