Steven Bedard

Steven Bedard is a seasoned journalist specializing in environmental storytelling and science communication. Currently serving as a Ted Scripps Fellow in Environmental Journalism at the University of Colorado Boulder since August 2024, Steven has extensive experience in editorial roles, including as the Co-founder and Editor-in-Chief of bioGraphic at the California Academy of Sciences since June 2013, where leadership focuses on quality storytelling about nature and conservation. Previous positions include Senior Science Editor and Managing Editor of Digital Content at the California Academy of Sciences, as well as roles as a Science Writer and Digital Media Producer at NOVA/WGBH and WGBH Digital. Steven has also contributed to various institutions, such as the Smithsonian Institution and Harvard Museum of Natural History, through freelance writing and production. Steven holds an M.S. in Science Journalism from Boston University and a degree from Colorado State University.