Biography:

Natasha Mitchell is a multi-award winning journalist and broadcaster. She hosts the national, daily morning show, ‘Life Matters’, on ABC Radio National, and is co-editor of ‘The Best Australian Science Writing 2013’. Natasha was the founding presenter & producer of the popular science, psychology & culture radio program, ‘All in the Mind’ (2002-12). She served as a board member and then vice president of the World Federation of Science Journalists (2009-13), and was recipient of a Knight Fellowship at MIT/Harvard in 2005-6. She has an engineering degree and a postgraduate diploma in science communication.

Presentations:

• Social media in science: hero or villain?