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Earth on the RocksWelcome to Earth on the Rocks, a show where we get to know the person behind the science over drinks. Author: Shelby Rader
Welcome to Earth on the Rocks, a show where we get to know the person behind the science over drinks. Each episode will highlight a new scientist in the earth and atmospheric sciences to learn more about their journey, what interests them, and who they are outside of their science. Host: Shelby Rader Producer: Cari Metz Artwork: Connor Leimgruber Board Operator: Kate Crum, Betsy Leija Funding for this podcast was provided by the National Science Foundation grant EAR-2422824. Language: en Genres: Earth Sciences, Science Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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The art of the spiel - with Ruth Droppo
Episode 14
Friday, 24 April, 2026
On the show today is Ruth Droppo, an artist, graphic designer, and marketing and communications lead for our Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Department. Learn about scientific storytelling through design, Ruth's journey from printmaking and pinhole photography during an MFA program to working in an EAS department, the critical role of art in science communication, and Ruth's process for working with scientists to more effectively help tell their story.







