Meghnaa Tallapragada

Meghnaa Tallapragada received her Ph.D. in Communication from Cornell University. She received her M.S in Communication from North Carolina State University and her B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from CBIT, Osmania University, India. Her research interests include learning, engagement, deliberation, and examining of societal and ethical issues in the context of controversial sciences and technologies. Her current research interest is in applying theories of entertainment to science learning of controversial topics. She is currently the Vartan Gregorian Postdoctoral Fellow in the Science of Science Communication research area of the Annenberg Public Policy Center.