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Jennifer Saltzman

Jennifer Saltzman
Title:Director of Outreach Education
Primary Affiliation:Dean's Office
Other Affiliations:Earth Systems, GES
Office Location:Mitchell Bldg  132
Alternative Website:My baskets and artwork
Phone:(650) 725-2410
Fax:(650) 725-6566
E-mail:saltzman@stanford.edu

Research

Jennifer's program support the science research programs in the School of Earth Sciences.

 

Jennifer particapted as the Education Officer on the JOIDES Resolution in spring 2011.  https://pangea.stanford.edu/news/gallery/costa-rican-seismogenesis-project-joides-resolution

Teaching

Jennifer teaches EarthSci 218: Communicating Science and EarthSys 8: The Oceans to Stanford Students. Most of her teaching is for K-12 teachers and students in Outreach Education.

Education

    1995 | Ph.D., Biological Oceanography, University of Rhode Island - Graduate School of Oceanography
    1989 | B.S., Atmospheric and Oceanic Science, University of Michigan - College of Engineering

Professional Experience

    2005 – Present | Director of Outreach Education, School of Earth Sciences, Stanford University
    2000 – 2005 | Education Manager, Farallones Marine Sanctuary Assoication, San Francisco, CA
    2000 | Coordinator of Teacher Programs, Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, IL
    1998 – 2000 | Coordinator of Adult and Family Programs, Adler Planetarium, Chicago, IL
    1997 – 1998 | Adjunct Assistant Professor, U.S. Naval Academy
    1996 | Adjunct Assistant Professor, Millersville University, Pennsylvania

Professional Activities

    2007 – 2010 | Co-Chair of Graduate Mentoring Committee, Association for Women in Science

Courses Taught

    2005 (Fall) | GES 218 Communicating Ocean Sciences2006 (Fall) | GES 218 Communicating Ocean Sciences2008 (Fall) | GES 218 Communicating Ocean Sciences2010 (Spring) | EESS 8 The Oceans

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