Dione Rossiter

Dr. Dione (Dee) Rossiter is a science communication specialist who has worked with non-profits, universities, government offices, and for-profit businesses to improve their science engagement efforts; this includes creating new and/or improving existing science communication, marketing, education, diversity, and outreach initiatives. Dee is also currently the Executive Director of Science at Cal, a program that shares the excitement and relevance of UC Berkeley research with public audiences. Science at Cal also works directly with scientists across campus to build sustainable and impactful science outreach collaborations with community and campus partners. Dee’s previous positions include: Director of the Mass Media Fellowship at the American Association for the Advancement of Science and Scientific Programs & Outreach Manager at the Carnegie Institution for Science. Accessibility and inclusiveness are hallmarks of Dee’s efforts. Dee received her bachelor’s degree from UC Berkeley and her PhD from UC Santa Cruz, both in Earth & Planetary Sciences.