Ethan Siegel

Ethan received his PhD in theoretical cosmology (physics) from the University of Florida in 2006, followed by a postdoc at Steward Observatory and stints as a Professor of Physics at the University of Portland and Lewis & Clark College. In 2015, he left his position to pursue science communication full-time, founding Starts With A Bang. He has contributed to Forbes, Big Think, Medium, Scienceblogs, Scientific American, and the Wall Street Journal, among others. He is the author of five books, with his sixth, The Grand Cosmic Story from National Geographic, due out later this year.