Jaimee-Ian Rodriguez is a science communication intern in the Department of Invertebrate Zoology at the National Museum of Natural History. He graduated with a B.A. in Physics from CUNY Hunter College and has conducted astrophysical research at the Center for Computational Astrophysics and the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard-Smithsonian. Jaimee aims to combine his passion for science and social justice to advocate for an ecologically mindful future.