Lee Constable

As part of her Master of Science Communication Outreach program, Constable toured remote areas of Australia performing science shows involving fire as part of the Questacon Science Circus.^[1] She started SoapBox, a youth-run radio show on sustainability and social justice.

Constable was the host of Scope, Network Ten's science show for children aged 7–13, from 2016 to 2020.^[2] Produced in association with CSIRO, the show aired on Network 10's channel 10 Peach.^[4] With Constable as presenter, the show became 'more intentionally accessible to kids who might not consider themselves stand-out students.'^[5]

In 2018, she was part of the largest all-female Antarctica expedition with Homeward Bound.^[2][6][7]

She also founded Co-Lab, an organisation that connects scientists and street artists to create live public science communication events, such as street art.^[8][3][9] She has spoken in industry events, including the Australian Science Communicators conference.^[10] She was selected by the Emerging Producer Program by the World Congress of Science and Factual Producers in 2018.^[1] She was awarded '2019 Alinta Energy – CEF Alumnus of the Year' by the Country Education Foundation of Australia.^[11]

In 2019, to tie in with World Environment Day, Penguin published Constable's book How to Save the Whole Stinkin' Planet, illustrated by James Hart, under its Puffin imprint.^[12][13][14]

She worked as a social media producer for The Conversation from 2022-2023 presenting TikTok and Instagram videos that translate the publication's articles for social media audiences.^[15]

In 2024 she published her second book, 'How to Save the Whole Blinkin' Planet: A renewable energy adventure' with Penguin Random House Australia.

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