Michelle has made it her life mission to make science and engineering fun and accessible for all through many different media platforms including: authoring bestselling books The Kitchen Science Cookbook and No 8 Recharged. Hosting and co-creating TV shows Nanogirl and the imaginauts and The Kitchen Science Cookbook.
Creating and hosting top charting podcasts Nanogirl’s Great Science Adventures and Stupid Questions For Scientists.
With a PhD in Biomedical and Materials Engineering Michelle has combined her interests to give her a unique insight into how nature and technology can learn from each other for scientific developments.
As co-founder of Nanogirl Labs Ltd and an honorary academic in Engineering at the University of Auckland, New Zealand, Michelle has always followed her dreams and never let traditional stereotypes scare her.
Awarded Member of New Zealand Order of Merit Michelle was winner of the Women of Influence award for science and innovation, awarded the Sir Peter Blake Leadership award and was winner of the Prime Ministers Science Media Communication Prize and the New Zealand Association of Scientists Science Communicators Award.
