About SheRockScience
SheRockScience LLC focuses on science communication. Learn about the founder, Shira D Gordon, PhD, her background and experiences.
SheRockScience LLC is here for your science communication needs.
Blending years of scientific experience and freelance communication expertise, Shira D Gordon, PhD, excels at connecting with different audiences. To create content, she works closely with subject matter experts, client requirements, and audience needs. She finds the middle ground that discusses a topic in depth, but remains approachable.
Dr Gordon’s work has produced award-winning videos and web content. Her passion is to create meaningful materials that transform complex topics, especially with a focus on science and health. She has worked with various NIH institutes, advocacy groups, non-profit organizations, and beyond.
SheRockScience is ready to help you communicate your ideas to a broader audience!
Video Production
Creating films and videos is a passion for Shira. She loves the creative process involved in each step of the production. In 2020, Shira was awarded Producer of the Year by CMAC in Central CA for her independent SheRockScience videos. Below are a few examples of her work. Please see the video page for more complete samples.
The NIDCR Trainee Journey
Watch the impact of being funded on scientists careers. The National Institute of Dental Cranial Research funds students through faculty along their academic journey.
Monoclonal Antibody Therapy for COVID-19
Understanding treatments during the pandemic was crucial. Shira wrote and co-directed this video to explain monoclonal antibodies. The video won 3 awards (Hermes, MarCom, and Digital Health Information Award).
Teaching Entomology with Center for Wildlife Studies
Want to learn about insects? In January 2026, Dr Shira Gordon will be teaching a remote entomology course with the Center for Wildlife Studies. Learn more about the course: Entomology (including Insect ID)
Insects are fundamental to the world as we know it. They are pollinators, decomposers, predators, food, and essential in scientific fields, like genetics.
This 3-unit entomology course series will teach you some of the fundamentals of entomology. Each unit builds from the last, though stands independently. Units may be taken together or individually.
Unit 1, Introduction to Insects
Unit 2, Insects & Their Environments
Unit 3, Insect Taxonomy & ID
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