Sean Wagner
About Sean Wagner
Sean Wagner is a Scientific Communications Specialist at G2V Optics Inc. in Edmonton, Alberta, where he focuses on making complex nuclear energy concepts accessible and contributes to projects for NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center.
Work at G2V Optics
Sean Wagner has been employed at G2V Optics Inc. as a Scientific Communications Specialist since 2022. In this role, he is based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. His responsibilities include contributing to projects that involve solar simulation light arrays for NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. This position allows him to leverage his expertise in scientific communication to bridge the gap between complex scientific concepts and public understanding.
Education and Expertise
Sean Wagner holds a Bachelor's degree in Nano and Functional Materials Engineering from the University of Alberta, which he completed from 2007 to 2012. He further pursued a Master's degree in Nanotechnology at the same institution, achieving this degree from 2007 to 2014. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in scientific communications, particularly in the fields of nuclear energy and nanotechnology.
Background
Before joining G2V Optics, Sean Wagner gained experience at the University of Alberta. He served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant from 2012 to 2013, where he supported educational activities. Following this role, he worked as a Research Assistant from 2015 to 2018, contributing to various research projects. These positions equipped him with valuable skills in teaching and research, which he applies in his current role.
Achievements in Science Education
Sean Wagner is actively engaged in science education and advocacy, focusing on making complex nuclear energy concepts accessible to a broader audience. He emphasizes the benefits of nuclear energy across various sectors, aiming to enhance public understanding and support for this energy source. His efforts in science communication reflect a commitment to promoting informed discussions about energy solutions.