Bethany Johns

Bethany Johns is a staff astronomer at the National Optical Astronomy Observatory. She is also a science communicator and educator, with a focus on making astronomy accessible to the public. Johns has written for various publications and has given talks at conferences and events. She is a member of the American Astronomical Society and has been involved in various initiatives to promote science literacy. Johns is also a strong advocate for women in STEM fields. She has a Ph.D. in astronomy from the University of Arizona and has conducted research on various topics, including exoplanet detection and galaxy evolution. Johns is active on Twitter and has a strong online presence.