Our Writers

Dr. Alistair Finch is the Senior Editor of Space & Astronomy for Science and Exploration, where he covers deep space missions, international space agencies, and black hole physics. His writing provides rigorous analysis and historical context to help readers understand the biggest questions in theoretical cosmology and astrophysics.

Dr. Elena Ortiz serves as the Senior Correspondent for Deep Frontiers at Science and Exploration, covering climate change impacts, biodiversity, polar expeditions, and deep-sea exploration. Her immersive, narrative-driven writing focuses on bringing readers directly into remote ecosystems to understand the realities of scientific discovery.

As the Senior Editor for Tech & Innovation at Science and Exploration, Jina Park covers the cutting edge of applied technology, including artificial intelligence, robotics, and bio-engineering. Her writing focuses on demystifying complex computational sciences to make the future of technology accessible to all readers.

Mateo Rojas is a Contributing Editor for Science and Exploration, covering the Deep Frontiers and Earth & Environment beats. He focuses on delivering rigorous coverage of oceanography, geology, and extreme environment exploration.

Sofia Petrova is a Columnist specializing in visualizations for Science and Exploration, where she focuses on data-driven storytelling across the geological and climate sciences. Her column transforms complex datasets into clear, insightful visual narratives that make the invisible forces of our planet visible.