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Ari Daniel Shapiro is a freelance science journalist based in Boston, Massachusetts. Shapiro is a science reporter for National Public Radio. [1] He previously reported on a freelance basis for NPR, as well as Public Radio International, The New York Times , and Nova . [2]

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Education

In college, Shapiro was a summer intern at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. He worked on a project with killer whales. He later got a master's degree from the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, where he studied grey seal pups. [5]

Career

In addition to his work as a reporter, Shapiro is a Senior Producer for The Story Collider, a live storytelling show. [3] [6] He says that he works to achieve greater science literacy for his listeners, telling Nieman Storyboard, "That’s why I don’t like to think about dumbing something down. I think people can handle complexity. Because I think people are curious beings somewhere inside."

Upon joining NPR in 2023, Shapiro changed his air name to Ari Daniel, to avoid confusion with "All Things Considered" host Ari Shapiro.

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  1. NPR https://www.npr.org/people/297147967/ari-daniel . Retrieved 30 November 2023.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. "ADS resume 2012 04 24" (PDF). Retrieved 2019-08-30.
  3. 1 2 "Ari Daniel: "It's so important to show stories that have hopeful threads."". Nieman Storyboard. Retrieved 2019-11-02.
  4. "Googled: Ari Daniel Shapiro '01". at BC. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
  5. "Oceanus: The Journal of our Ocean Planet". Woods Hole. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  6. "Ari Daniel". The Story Collider. 10 January 2019. Retrieved 2019-11-02.