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Kelly Weinersmith (né Smith; March 5, 1982) is an American scientist, New York Times best selling writer, and podcaster.<ref>{{cite web |title=Science Books - Best Sellers - November 12, 2017 - The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/books/best-sellers/2017/11/12/science/ |website=Science Books - Best Sellers - November 12, 2017 - The New York Times |publisher=The New York Times |accessdate=18 April 2019}}</ref> She is a member of the faculty at [[Rice University]], and an alumni collaborator with the Parasite Ecology Group at the [[University of California Santa Barbara]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Kelly Weinersmith Parasite Ecology Group |url=http://parasitology.msi.ucsb.edu/people/alumni-collaborators/kelly-weinersmith |publisher=The Board of Regents of the University of California |accessdate=17 April 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Adjunct Faculty: Department of BioSciences: School of Natural Sciences: Rice University |url=https://biosciences.rice.edu/faculty/adjunct |website=Adjunct Faculty: Department of BioScience: School of Natural Sciences: Rice University |publisher=Rice University |accessdate=18 April 2019}}</ref> She is a regular co-host of the [https://sciencesortof.com/paleopals Science... Sort Of] podcast, and the co-author (with her husband [[Zach Weinersmith|Zach]]) of [https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/34490192-soonish Soonish], a popular science book.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Lewin |first1=Sarah |title=The Future of Space Is Coming…'Soonish' |url=https://www.space.com/38489-future-of-space-is-coming-soonish.html |website=Space.com |publisher=Space.com |accessdate=17 April 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Robinson |first1=Tasha |title=Custom-Printed Cocktails On The Moon? 'Soonish' Shows Us How |url=https://www.npr.org/2017/10/19/557191493/custom-printed-cocktails-on-the-moon-soonish-shows-us-how |website=npr.org |publisher=NPR |accessdate=18 April 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Starobinets |first1=Hanna |title=Renaissance woman: Kelly Weinersmith on science, outreach and family |url=https://synapse.ucsf.edu/articles/2015/03/05/renaissance-woman-kelly-weinersmith-juggling-science-outreach-and-family |website=Synapse |publisher=University of California San Francisco |accessdate=18 April 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Simon |first1=Matt |title=Soonish: The Future is Weird and Scary and Also Hilarious" |url=https://www.wired.com/story/soonish-kelly-and-zach-weinersmith-the-future-is-weird-and-scary-and-also-hilarious/ |website=Wired.com |publisher=Wired |accessdate=18 April 2019}}</ref>
Kelly Weinersmith (né Smith; March 5, 1982) is an American scientist, New York Times best selling writer, and podcaster.<ref>{{cite web |title=Science Books - Best Sellers - November 12, 2017 - The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/books/best-sellers/2017/11/12/science/ |website=Science Books - Best Sellers - November 12, 2017 - The New York Times |publisher=The New York Times |accessdate=18 April 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Doctorow |first1=Cory |title=Soonish: exciting technologies on the horizon, with excitement-preserving nuance |url=https://boingboing.net/2018/01/09/more-complicated-still-cool.html |website=Boing Boing |publisher=Boing Boing |accessdate=18 April 2019}}</ref> She is a member of the faculty at [[Rice University]], and an alumni collaborator with the Parasite Ecology Group at the [[University of California Santa Barbara]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Kelly Weinersmith Parasite Ecology Group |url=http://parasitology.msi.ucsb.edu/people/alumni-collaborators/kelly-weinersmith |publisher=The Board of Regents of the University of California |accessdate=17 April 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Adjunct Faculty: Department of BioSciences: School of Natural Sciences: Rice University |url=https://biosciences.rice.edu/faculty/adjunct |website=Adjunct Faculty: Department of BioScience: School of Natural Sciences: Rice University |publisher=Rice University |accessdate=18 April 2019}}</ref> She is a regular co-host of the [https://sciencesortof.com/paleopals Science... Sort Of] podcast, and the co-author (with her husband [[Zach Weinersmith|Zach]]) of [https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/34490192-soonish Soonish], a popular science book.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Lewin |first1=Sarah |title=The Future of Space Is Coming…'Soonish' |url=https://www.space.com/38489-future-of-space-is-coming-soonish.html |website=Space.com |publisher=Space.com |accessdate=17 April 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Robinson |first1=Tasha |title=Custom-Printed Cocktails On The Moon? 'Soonish' Shows Us How |url=https://www.npr.org/2017/10/19/557191493/custom-printed-cocktails-on-the-moon-soonish-shows-us-how |website=npr.org |publisher=NPR |accessdate=18 April 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Starobinets |first1=Hanna |title=Renaissance woman: Kelly Weinersmith on science, outreach and family |url=https://synapse.ucsf.edu/articles/2015/03/05/renaissance-woman-kelly-weinersmith-juggling-science-outreach-and-family |website=Synapse |publisher=University of California San Francisco |accessdate=18 April 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Simon |first1=Matt |title=Soonish: The Future is Weird and Scary and Also Hilarious" |url=https://www.wired.com/story/soonish-kelly-and-zach-weinersmith-the-future-is-weird-and-scary-and-also-hilarious/ |website=Wired.com |publisher=Wired |accessdate=18 April 2019}}</ref>


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Revision as of 13:19, 18 April 2019

Kelly Weinersmith (né Smith; March 5, 1982) is an American scientist, New York Times best selling writer, and podcaster.[1][2] She is a member of the faculty at Rice University, and an alumni collaborator with the Parasite Ecology Group at the University of California Santa Barbara.[3][4] She is a regular co-host of the Science... Sort Of podcast, and the co-author (with her husband Zach) of Soonish, a popular science book.[5][6][7][8]

References

  1. ^ "Science Books - Best Sellers - November 12, 2017 - The New York Times". Science Books - Best Sellers - November 12, 2017 - The New York Times. The New York Times. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
  2. ^ Doctorow, Cory. "Soonish: exciting technologies on the horizon, with excitement-preserving nuance". Boing Boing. Boing Boing. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
  3. ^ "Kelly Weinersmith Parasite Ecology Group". The Board of Regents of the University of California. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
  4. ^ "Adjunct Faculty: Department of BioSciences: School of Natural Sciences: Rice University". Adjunct Faculty: Department of BioScience: School of Natural Sciences: Rice University. Rice University. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
  5. ^ Lewin, Sarah. "The Future of Space Is Coming…'Soonish'". Space.com. Space.com. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
  6. ^ Robinson, Tasha. "Custom-Printed Cocktails On The Moon? 'Soonish' Shows Us How". npr.org. NPR. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
  7. ^ Starobinets, Hanna. "Renaissance woman: Kelly Weinersmith on science, outreach and family". Synapse. University of California San Francisco. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
  8. ^ Simon, Matt. "Soonish: The Future is Weird and Scary and Also Hilarious"". Wired.com. Wired. Retrieved 18 April 2019.

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