Dr. Kate Biberdorf

Professor for the Public Understanding of Science, Notre Dame, Host of Seeking a Scientist Podcast

About

Dr. Kate Biberdorf, widely known as “Kate the Chemist," is a dynamic science entertainer, chemist, and professor at Notre Dame. Through her theatrical and hands-on approach, Dr. Biberdorf is breaking down the image of the stereotypical scientist, while reaching those who might otherwise be intimidated by science. Dr. Biberdorf’s electrifying presentations tap into the wonder and excitement inherent in scientific discovery, leaving audiences with a deeper appreciation of science and a renewed fascination with the world around them.

“I’ve been on a 10-year journey to make science fun and accessible. I want to show young kids—and everybody—that science is laced into...

Speech Titles

Fun with Chemistry

Blowing Up Stereotypes

MEDIA

Dr. Kate Biberdorf Sizzle

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