Sarah Myhre | |
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Born | Washington, US |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of California, Davis University of Western Washington |
Known for | Climate science and activism |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Climate science, marine ecology |
Sarah Myhre is a climate scientist who uses geology to analyze ancient marine ecosystems and how they reacted to sudden climate changes in Earth's history.[1] She is also an outspoken advocate for both social justice and science, emphasizing that climate change must be tackled alongside misogyny and social injustice. Myhre strives to help those most affected by climate change, but who lack the platform to speak.[1][2][3] Myhre is also a founding board member of 500 Women Scientists, an organization that aims to make science more inclusive.[4]