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Science Policy

  • Headshot of Denise Zannino Childree. The image is overlaid over a golden background emblazoned with the Vanderbilt name.

    Alum Answers with Denise Zannino Childree

    Denise Zannino Childree, PhD’09, used the training from her neuroscience Ph.D. to jump start a career in science policy and science communication. Currently the director of communications and strategic engagement for a geotechnical engineering firm, she reflects on her time at Vanderbilt and shares advice with current trainees. Read More

    July 27, 2026