Northstar Science Film Festival is bringing in some really interesting people for 2016. We’re adding new presenters regularly, so stay tuned here for updates!

Paula Apsell, Senior Executive Producer of NOVA

James Burke, Science Historian

William Gurstelle, Science Writer and Speaker

James Kakalios, Physicist, Author of “The Physics of Superheroes”

Ann Merchant, National Academies of Science’s Science & Entertainment Exchange

Richard Hudson, Senior Executive Producer, TPT National Productions

Shawn Otto, Author, Filmmaker, Science Advocate

Joseph Scrimshaw, Comedian, Writer, Science Geek

David Elisco, Executive Producer, Tangled Bank Studios

Laura Helft, Biologist

Marlene Zuk, Biologist

Michael Osterholm, Director of Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy

David Tilman, Ecologist

Jon Noble, Filmmaker

Alison Galdys, MD Infectious Disease Expert

Jilli Rose, Filmmaker

Melissa Butts & Kim Rowe

Nissar Modi, Screenwriter

Clifford Johnson, Physicist

Marla Spivak, Entomologist

Jeff Moriarty, Tin Whiskers Brewing

James Cotner, Ecologist

Elizabeth Giorgi, Filmmaker and Science Advocate

Physics Force, Physics Demonstration Team

SciGirls, Nationally-Broadcast STEM Television Program

Valery Forbes, Biologist

Evan Skillman, Astrophysicist

Sarah Boyer, Biologist