Ashley Goetz

Ashley is a science writer and digital specialist with Maryland Sea Grant. She enjoys sharing stories about science and research happening in the Chesapeake Bay watershed and its impact on communities across Maryland. Previously, she was a writer and web content manager at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute. Prior to that, she was a content developer/writer for the National Aquarium. Ashley earned a bachelor’s degree in public communication with a minor in marine biology from American University. She lives in Maryland with her husband and two cats, and enjoys hiking, gardening, and crocheting.