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Alex Martin
Founder & Executive Director
SSC Region: Bradenton & Sarasota
Alex has written eight science-fiction novels since 2004, which directly inspired him to create Sidewalk Science Center. He's an astronomer and high school teacher with background in creative writing, mathematics, physics, relativity, and orbital mechanics.
Find his books here.
Bri is a marine science educator who uses her design skills and passion for nature to create specialized programs, develop curricula, and assist with outreach events. In her free time, she enjoys paddle boarding, art projects, and sharing her love for animals with family and friends. Her favorite animal is Florida's ragged sea hare, which she wears as a proud addition to her arm tattoos!
Bri Varner
Media Manager
SSC Region: St. Petersburg & Tampa

Educators-in-Training
Tabatha
Bradenton & Sarasota
Madi
St. Pete & Tampa
Caroline
St. Pete & Tampa
Cait
Bradenton & Sarasota
Rudwan
Bradenton & Sarasota
Board Members
Alex Martin Chairman
Meghan O'Brien Vice Chair
Jessica Wong Secretary
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