Dr. Alice Morrell is a wildlife biologist at the University of Oxford, researching how elephants communicate through vibrations in the ground and developing new ways to track wildlife in remote environments. Her work combines biology, technology and conservation, building on fieldwork ranging from GPS-tracking zebras in Botswana to studying dwarf mongooses in South Africa.
Alongside her research, Alice is an award-winning science communicator, presenter and comedian who has appeared at UK festivals including Glastonbury, the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition and the British Science Festival. She also wrote and presented a Nature documentary, bringing cutting-edge wildlife research to television audiences. Alice joins the SILBERSALZ Science & Media Awards jury with a passion for compelling science storytelling and its power to inspire audiences to connect with the natural world.