Illustrated portrait of Paige Miranda.

Paige Miranda

Partnerships manager
The Transmitter

Paige Miranda is partnerships manager at The Transmitter, where she focuses on building partnerships and expanding audience engagement.

Prior to joining the team, Paige was a freelance podcast producer and science journalist. She also trained as a neuroscientist, studying the molecules that orchestrate long-term memories.

Education

  • Ph.D. in neural science, New York University
  • B.A. in neuroscience, Wellesley College

Fellowships

  • AAAS Mass Media Fellowship

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