Dr Margarida Sardo
Last modified: June 20, 2024
About
About the organisation(s) I've worked for
Organisation name:
University of the West of EnglandAbout my experience and expertise
Personal statement:
I am a Senior Research Fellow in the Science Communication Unit and develop engagement and communication projects while working in collaborative projects with academic and research staff in the College of Arts, Technology and Environment. I also teach on the MSc in Science Communication and several other undergraduate programmes and supervise MSc students. I have a first degree in Biology and a PhD in Environmental Toxicology. In 2009 I moved into science communication, from a background in the natural sciences.
Key topic areas of research or interest:
A trained scientist with extensive experience in evaluating and delivering science communication projects, I have led several large project evaluations, developing monitoring and evaluation kits and working with partners across Europe to implement those tools.
My research interests include citizen science, evaluation methodologies, informal learning and exploring generic venues in science communication.
