Daniel Erenstein
About Daniel Erenstein
Daniel Erenstein is a Programs Educator currently working at Chabot Space & Science Center in Oakland, California. He has a diverse background in science communication and education, having held various roles at institutions such as NASA Ames Research Center and the University of California, Davis.
Work at Chabot Space & Science Center
Daniel Erenstein currently serves as a Programs Educator at Chabot Space & Science Center in Oakland, California. He has held this position since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for developing and implementing educational programs that engage visitors and promote science literacy.
Previous Experience at Capital Science Communicators
Daniel Erenstein was the Executive Board President of Capital Science Communicators for eight months in 2023. In this capacity, he contributed to the organization's mission of enhancing public understanding of science through effective communication and outreach initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Daniel Erenstein earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Neurology, Physiology, and Behavior from the University of California, Davis, completing his studies from 2015 to 2021. He also pursued coursework in Journalism and Psychology at Diablo Valley College and studied Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry at Berkeley City College.
Background in Science Communication
Daniel has a diverse background in science communication, having worked as an Editorial Consultant at the University of California, Davis from 2022 to 2023. He also held various editorial roles at The Aggie Transcript, including Editor-in-Chief and Senior Editor, where he focused on creating content that bridges the gap between science and the public.
Experience with NASA and Other Organizations
Daniel Erenstein has experience working with notable organizations such as NASA Ames Research Center, where he served as a Program Member for one month in 2011. He also contributed to the College Journalism Network at CalMatters and participated in various educational initiatives at the University of California, Davis.