Natalia Pasternak

Natalia Pasternak Taschner is a Brazilian microbiologist, author, and science communicator. She is the first president of the Instituto Questão de Ciência (IQC). She was director of the Brazilian arm of the science festival, Pint of Science (2016–2019), columnist for the Brazilian national newspaper "O Globo", for The Skeptic magazine (UK), and Medscape (WebMD). She also hosts two weekly radio shows "The hour of Science" at Brazil's CBN national radio station. Taschner is also the publisher of Brazil's first magazine on critical thinking, Revista Questao de Ciencia.