Alie Ward

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  • Emmy Award-Winning Host, 'The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation with Mo Rocca'
  • Host, CW's 'Did I Mention Invention?' and Netflix's '100 Humans'
  • Host, 'Ologies' Podcast
  • Co-Founder, Nerd Brigade, a Science Communication Collective

Emmy Award-winning science correspondent, host, and podcaster Alie Ward is an expert in curiosity, engaging audiences across mediums with her explorations in science, inventions, and food. Alie won a Daytime Emmy Award for her work as a correspondent for CBS’s The Henry Ford’s Innovation Nation with Mo Rocca, hosts Did I Mention Invention? on the CW, and appears on Netflix’s Brainchild and 100 Humans, and the Science Channel’s How to Build Everything. She is a Consulting Producer for the Obamas’ Higher Ground Productions on their Netflix shows Ada Twist, Scientist and Waffles & Mochi, making STEM and cooking fun and accessible for young audiences. Alie is best-known for her podcast Ologies, a comedic science podcast that consistently ranks among the top five science podcasts, captivating audiences and making us think outside the box.

Alie is a culinary host, appearing on the Cooking Channel’s Food: Fact or Fiction and Unique Sweets. She also created the Cooking Channel series Tripping Out with Alie and Georgia. Alie was a staff writer and editor for the Los Angeles Times, an on-air contributor for KTLA, and is a co-founder of the science communication collective Nerd Brigade. In 2022, Ologies won Best Science Podcast at the iHeart Awards, and continues to top "best of" lists in numerous publications. With her fascinating background and witty point of view, Alie inspires audiences to find and follow their passion, try something new, and let curiosity reign.

 


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Alie is an absolute delight… Her talk opened up great discussions on ways to engage with new and non-traditional media. Her enthusiasm was infectious, and I’ve had several conversations since the event on how we can build on the ideas that her visit sparked.

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Embrace Your Curiosity

Emmy Award-winning science correspondent, host, and podcaster ALIE WARD is an expert in curiosity, and fascinates audiences across mediums with her explorations in science, inventions, and food and sparks engaging and thought-provoking conversations. Best-known for her comedic science podcast Ologie ...

Emmy Award-winning science correspondent, host, and podcaster ALIE WARD is an expert in curiosity, and fascinates audiences across mediums with her explorations in science, inventions, and food and sparks engaging and thought-provoking conversations. Best-known for her comedic science podcast Ologies, Alie inspires audiences to find and follow their passion, try something new, and let curiosity reign.

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Alie Ward is an unparalleled host, interviewer, and emcee

Emmy Award-winning science correspondent, host, and podcaster ALIE WARD is an expert in curiosity, engaging audiences across mediums with her explorations in science, inventions, and food. Alie won a Daytime Emmy Award for her work as a correspondent for CBS’s The Henry Ford’s Innovation Nation with Mo Rocca, and hosts Did I Mention Invention? on the CW, and appears on Netflix’s Brainchild and 100 Humans, and the Science Channel’s How to Build Everything. Ward is a warm and witty moderator, adeptly asking questions that spark engaging and thought-provoking conversations.

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Alie Ward’s culinary hosting delights audiences of all ages

Emmy Award-winning science correspondent, host, and podcaster ALIE WARD is also a culinary host, appearing on the Cooking Channel’s Food: Fact or Fiction and Unique Sweets. She is a Consulting Producer for the Obamas’ Higher Ground Productions on their Netflix shows Ada Twist, Scientist and Waffles & Mochi, making STEM and cooking fun and accessible for young audiences. Alie is inspired by a seemingly endless list of passions and carves out her unique place in content creation by listening to her instincts.

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Alie Ward’s ‘Ologies’ leads embracing creativity by example

ALIE WARD embraces curiosity weekly on her podcast, Ologies, where she interviews scientists about their careers and specialties. One of Time Magazine’s top 50 podcasts, iHeartRadio Podcast Awards named Ologies “Best Science Podcast” and the Webby Awards honored Ward as “Best Podcast Host.” Ward’s electric style of conversation brightened with her research and enthusiasm, captivates audiences of all kinds.

Watch Alie Ward moderate at the California Academy of Science >>

Watch Alie Ward in conversation with the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles >>

 

Event Success Story: Alie Ward gives an inspiring presentation at Argonne National Laboratory, receiving a rave review

Emmy Award-winning science correspondent, host, and podcaster ALIE WARD shared her perspectives on embracing curiosity with the Argonne National Laboratory. Ward shared the benefits of using digital media and creative storytelling to explain and humanize science. Argonne’s event planner said, “Alie is an absolute delight… Her talk opened up great discussions on ways to engage with new and non-traditional media. Her enthusiasm was infectious, and I’ve had several conversations since the event on how we can build on the ideas that her visit sparked.”

Watch Alie Ward in conversation with The Adam Savage Project >>

Watch Alie Ward hosting on Home & Family >>

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Alie Ward is a Daytime Emmy Award-winning science correspondent for CBS’s The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation with Mo Rocca, and host of Did I Mention Invention? on the CW.

She also appears on Netflix’s science series Brainchild and Science Channel’s How to Build Everything. Previously, she was the co-host of the GE's series In the Wild with co-host Adam Savage of Mythbusters and a contributor on Cooking Channel's ongoing show Unique Sweets.

Alie studied both science & film in college and was a staff writer/editor for the Los Angeles Times and on-air contributor to KTLA. She volunteers at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County and is a co-founder of the science communication collective Nerd Brigade

She is also a culinary host, appearing on Cooking Channel’s Food: Fact or Fiction. Previously, she created, co-wrote and co-hosted the Cooking Channel series Tripping Out with Alie and Georgia and over 50 videos for Cooking Channel.

She hosts Ologies, a comedic science podcast.