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As managing producer at The Story Collider, Misha supervises the production of our shows and produces and hosts the podcast. She is also a freelance journalist, educator, and copywriter. Her work has appeared on Vice, Forbes, BlogTO, CTV News, and BBC, among others. She’s the co-founder of the world’s first 24-hour true storytelling festival and has written scripts for the award-winning YouTube channel SciShow. Misha has a degree in business and psychology from Western University and a Masters in science journalism from City University London.…As managing producer at The Story Collider, Misha supervises the production of our shows and produces and hosts the podcast. She is also a freelance journalist, educator, and copywriter. Her work has appeared on Vice, Forbes, BlogTO, CTV News, and BBC, among others. She’s the co-founder of the world’s first 24-hour true storytelling festival and has written scripts for the award-winning YouTube channel SciShow. Misha has a degree in business and psychology from Western University and a Masters in science journalism from City University London.

Misha Gajewski

Copywriter, Podcast Producer, Social Media Manager, +4

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As managing producer at The Story Collider, Misha supervises the production of our shows and produces and hosts the podcast. She is also a freelance journalist, educator, and copywriter. Her work has appeared on Vice, Forbes, BlogTO, CTV News, and BBC, among others. She’s the co-founder of the world’s first 24-hour true storytelling festival and has written scripts for the award-winning YouTube channel SciShow. Misha has a degree in business and psychology from Western University and a Masters in science journalism from City University London.…As managing producer at The Story Collider, Misha supervises the production of our shows and produces and hosts the podcast. She is also a freelance journalist, educator, and copywriter. Her work has appeared on Vice, Forbes, BlogTO, CTV News, and BBC, among others. She’s the co-founder of the world’s first 24-hour true storytelling festival and has written scripts for the award-winning YouTube channel SciShow. Misha has a degree in business and psychology from Western University and a Masters in science journalism from City University London.

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As managing producer at The Story Collider, Misha supervises the production of our shows and produces and hosts the podcast. She is also a freelance journalist, educator, and copywriter. Her work has appeared on Vice, Forbes, BlogTO, CTV News, and BBC, among others. She’s the co-founder of the world’s first 24-hour true storytelling festival and has written scripts for the award-winning YouTube channel SciShow. Misha has a degree in business and psychology from Western University and a Masters in science journalism from City University London.

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Work Experience

Managing Producer at The Story Collider

January 1, 2022 - Present

Develop and implement various strategies to grow audience and enhance engagement and brand visibility. Manage a team of 30+ freelance producers, providing mentorship and training in event management and storytelling. Oversee editorial strategy and content production for The Story Collider podcast, ensuring accessibility and impact. Lead partnerships and collaborations to expand public engagement in science through digital content and live events.

Senior Producer at The Story Collider

January 1, 2017 - Present

Plan and execute live events and digital engagement campaigns to amplify reach and audience interaction. Recruit, coach, and manage diverse storytellers, curating compelling narratives for broad audiences. Design and deliver storytelling workshops, training professionals in audience engagement and strategic communication. Manage local marketing and social media efforts, driving attendance and engagement through digital platforms.

Journalist & Copywriter at Freelance

January 1, 2016 - Present

Write and edit news articles and features on science, technology, and health for major media outlets. Develop content strategies for clients, including social media campaigns, promotional materials, and corporate communications.

Professor at Seneca College

December 1, 2018 - December 31, 2021

Taught courses on audio storytelling and marketing, guiding students in developing essential skills for media and communications careers. Designed curricula that emphasized practical skills and industry best practices.

Science Media Officer at Cancer Research UK

December 27, 2016 - July 30, 2016

Produced regular news, video, and multimedia content for Cancer Research UK's public-facing news feed and blog, ensuring clarity, scientific accuracy, and consistency in messaging. Contributed to and developed internal news updates and crafted articles and features for stakeholder communication. Assisted Video Producer and Motion Graphics Producer in creating engaging multimedia content for public communication channels.

Science Media Officer at Cancer Research UK

January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016

Produced regular news, video, and multimedia content for Cancer Research UK's public-facing news feed and blog; contributed to internal news updates and features; assisted Video Producer and Motion Graphics Producer in creating engaging multimedia content to convey CRUK's mission, research, and impact.