Headshot of Demian Perry, Digital Director at Science News

Demian Perry

Digital Director

As the Digital Director at Science News, Demian helps science writers connect with their online audience. He has also supported digital innovation at NPR, Hidden Brain, Health Central, The Washington Post and Yahoo!

 

In his free time, Demian enjoys mountain biking, fly fishing and hikes with his family. Demian holds an MBA from the University of Virginia’s Graduate School of Business (Darden ’07) and a BA in Literature from The University of the South (Sewanee ’99).

All Stories by Demian Perry

  1. photo of a seal with a plastic bottle in the ocean
    Oceans

    50 years ago, scientists discovered the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

    In 1973, plastic bottles adrift in the North Pacific alarmed scientists. Fifty years later, more than 1.8 trillion pieces of plastic litter the area.