Welcome to the San Diego Science Writers Association

The San Diego Science Writers Association, or SANDSWA, is a dynamic community of science communicators who are bridging the gap between discovery and public understanding.

Our diverse membership includes journalists, public information officers, PR professionals, freelancers, editors, authors, podcasters, web producers, visual storytellers, students, and more—all united by a passion for clear, compelling science communication.

Through our events, social gatherings, and skill-building workshops, SANDSWA fosters valuable connections and empowers our members to excel professionally.

If you’re a science communicator in the San Diego region, please join us. Together, we amplify the voice of science and build a stronger, more informed community.