Ecsite-uk
Ecsite-uk represents over 80 science centres, museums and discovery centres in the UK. Its purpose is to raise the profile of science centres, and to establish their role as a forum for dialogue between science specialists and the public and as an informal learning resource for learners of all ages.
- Website: http://www.ecsite-uk.net/
Dr Melanie Quin
Melanie Quin is Chief Executive of ecsite-uk, the organisation that represents the interests of all UK Science Centres and Museums. Ecsite-uk's purpose is to raise the profile of science centres, and to establish their role as a forum for dialogue between science specialists and the public and as an informal learning resource for learners of all ages. Prior to moving to ecsite-uk, Melanie was a Director at Techniquest, and a scheme leader of the University of Glamorgan/Techniquest Masters programme in science communication.
Dr Rosalind Mist
Dr Rosalind Mist is Head of Project Development at Ecsite-uk, the UK Network of Science Centres and Museums. Her background includes a PhD in space physics from Queen Mary's, University of London. She has been active in science communication for many years, mentoring students in schools, volunteering in the science museum and delivering a variety of science engagement projects in universities and science centres.