Dr. Samuel J. Mitchell

Dr. Samuel Mitchell is a volcanologist, marine scientist, and geoscience communicator based in the UK. With over a decade of experience as both an academic researcher and independent science communicator, he spends his time educating a wide range of audiences about the earth and ocean sciences. His field research and work as a polar guide have taken him to the Galapagos, Japan, Greece, New Zealand, Hawai'i, Patagonia, Antarctica, and even to the seafloor in search of answers about our dynamic planet. His primary goal is to encourage a sense of wonder, awe, and respect for our natural world for the general public and inspire appreciation for how tied our dynamic planet is to daily society.