Olga Dobrovidova

About Olga Dobrovidova

Olga Dobrovidova is a science communicator based in Moscow, Russia. She is a senior copywriter at Skoltech, and the country’s first and only Knight Science Journalism Fellow (class of 2014-15) and MBL Logan Science Journalism Fellow (2019). She has spent ten years covering science and environment, with a focus on climate change, in Russian and English; her work can be found in GEO, N+1, Climate Home, STAT, and Nature. Olga teaches science journalism for graduate students at ITMO University in Saint Petersburg and science communication at SAS in Tyumen. A McKinsey&Co Next Generation Women Leaders (2014) alumna, Olga is the acting president at AKSON, the Russian association for science communication, and the vice president of the European Federation for Science Journalism (EFSJ).