Barboursville, West Virginia

Member since 2024

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Ellie White is a science communicator from Barboursville, West Virginia who serves as secretary of the nonprofit, West Virginia Alliance for STEM and the Arts, and co-owns the small business. She received a B.S. in Physics from Marshall University in 2021 and has worked on astronomy research, instrumentation, and outreach projects with the Green Bank Observatory, the National Radio Astronomy Observatory's Central Development Laboratory, the UC Berkeley SETI Research Center, and SETI Institute. Ellie was a 2021 recipient of the SETI Forward Award and was a TEDx speaker at Marshall University in 2020. She is passionate about sharing the joy of science with others; in her free time, she enjoys baking, reading, sewing/crafts, watching movies, playing the fiddle, playing games, spending time outdoors, and hanging out with her family and pets.