Shangtong Li joined the lab in 2022 as the Communications and Outreach intern. She recently graduated from the MA Climate and Society program from the Columbia Climate School. Shangtong’s research focus is translating and communicating climate science into easy-to-digest, engaging, and actionable storytelling for broader audiences. She aims to increase the accessibility of sciences in creative ways to involve and engage communities, especially the marginalized, to thrive in our changing environment and climate.