Full Name
Kennan Salinero
Position
Executive Director
Institution
ReImagine Science
Bio
Kennan Kellaris Salinero is executive director and Principal Founder of ReImagine Science, a non-profit based out of Washington DC. Founded in 2008, ReImagine Science works to catalyze change in how we 'do' science in the United States through experiential learning, holding a holistic view that includes how we train young scientists, how we decide what science should be done, how we listen to, interact with and are part of society, and how we work together as scientists. Dr. Salinero has held numerous positions in the scientific enterprise, including faculty of the Department of Chemistry at Georgetown University, scientific specialist at Celera Genomics during the human genome project, and in basic research at Åbo Akademi in Turku, Finland, and at Los Alamos and Livermore National Laboratories in the USA. She is an active member of the Science of Team Science (InSciTS), Advancing and Evaluating Societal Impact of Science (AESIS), Cynefin, and the Presencing Institute at MIT. She also leads a number of ReImagine Science’s initiatives through hosting Science UnSummits, Third Space Events®, u.lab learning journeys, Social Presencing Theater, and TEDx events.
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