Elizabeth Rosenthal
About Elizabeth Rosenthal
Elizabeth Rosenthal is a Science Writer and Communications Specialist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, where she has worked since 2019. She holds degrees in English and Communication from the University of Tennessee and has extensive experience in science writing and editing.
Work at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Elizabeth Rosenthal has been serving as a Science Writer and Communications Specialist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory since 2019. In this role, she facilitates the review and publication process for scientific content. Additionally, she manages social media accounts for the Computing and Computational Sciences Directorate, enhancing the laboratory's online presence. Rosenthal also leads communications efforts for the Quantum Science Center, a Department of Energy National Quantum Information Science Research Center located at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Education and Expertise
Elizabeth Rosenthal earned a Bachelor of Arts in English with a focus on Technical Communication and a Bachelor of Science in Communication specializing in Public Relations from the University of Tennessee. She completed her studies from 2013 to 2017. Her education provided her with a strong foundation in communication strategies, technical writing, and public relations, which she applies in her current role at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Background in Science Writing
Before her current position, Elizabeth Rosenthal gained extensive experience in science writing through various internships. She worked as an Undergraduate Science Writing Intern at Oak Ridge National Laboratory from 2016 to 2017 and later as a Post-Bachelor's Science Writing Intern from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, she held a role as a Junior Science Writer from 2018 to 2019 at the same institution, where she developed her skills in technical editing and scientific communication.
Internship Experience
Elizabeth Rosenthal's internship experience includes a role as a Technical Editing Intern at the International Journal of Nuclear Security in 2016. She also served as a Technical Editing Intern at Oak Ridge National Laboratory for three months in 2016. Furthermore, she volunteered as an Assistant Editor for the International Journal of Nuclear Security during the same year. These positions contributed to her expertise in technical editing and scientific writing.
Leadership in Public Relations
During her time at the University of Tennessee, Elizabeth Rosenthal was actively involved in the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA), where she served as Vice President from 2016 to 2017. This leadership role allowed her to develop her skills in public relations and communication strategies, further enhancing her qualifications for her current position at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.