AUTHOR BIO:

Ashley Hamer Pritchard

Ashley is the co-host of Skeptoid. She brings a wealth of experience in science communication, having co-hosted Discovery's Curiosity Daily podcast for three years. She has written for several YouTube science channels and for Cosmopolitan, TIME, Buzzfeed, Mashable, and USA Today. She has interviewed the likes of Sean Carroll, Carl Zimmer, and Alan Alda, hosted a number of widely viewed science videos, and spoken on stages everywhere from C2E2 and New York Comic Con to the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas and meetings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Washington, DC and Seattle, WA. A resident of Asheville NC, Ashley is also a marathon runner, a triathlete, and an accomplished jazz saxophonist. You can hear her right now in Skeptoid #850, Ode to the Nightcrawler.

Author directory