AKA Ashley

Hailing from San Diego, Ashley has traveled up and down the California coast in pursuit of learning about our natural world. Ashley has a Bachelor’s of Science in Zoology from Humboldt State University and has spent the last several years working at a wildlife rehabilitation center and educating the community on our local wildlife. Ashley enjoys teaching others about the incredible world we live in, and she has always had a spark for science!

Ashley enjoys listening to music, playing Pokémon, birdwatching, going on nature walks, and most importantly - spending time with her own personal zoo of pets.

AKA Cam

Cam recently graduated from SDSU with a degree in Business Marketing. She is currently a Science Guys’ Professor and nanny, but has also worked as a children’s gymnastics coach, camp counselor, tattoo shop manager, and mobile lemonade stand worker! Her favorite science fact is the triple point, which is when a substance exists as a liquid, solid, and gas all at once!

Cam likes thrifting, the outdoors, sports, and hanging with her two cats. She even played D1 ultimate frisbee! At one point in time, Cam was the number 6 best Tetris player in the San Diego area!

AKA Joselyn

Joselyn Mejia was born and raised in San Diego, CA. Joselyn is planning on attending college to major in Education with the goal of becoming a kindergarten teacher! Joselyn loves dogs and spending time with her family and friends.

Spanish was Joselyn’s first language!

AKA Kayla

Dr. Sunshine grew up in Emporia, Virginia and received her Bachelors of Science in Communication from Old Dominion University. She moved to San Diego in 2021. Dr. Sunshine loves helping students of all ages unlock their curiosity through interactive science projects that are both educational and full of fun. 

She also enjoys soaking up sunny San Diego days, practicing yoga, and strength training. 

AKA Julia

Julia is currently studying to be a Librarian and works part-time in Libraries here in San Diego County. Julia is absolutely fascinated by how huge, chaotic, and downright mind-blowing space is, and she loves hearing about any space fact a kiddo wants to share!

When she isn't studying or working, you might find Julia watching Minecraft long plays, searching for nature walks, or chilling on her couch with her pups.

AKA Madison

Madison grew up in San Diego, and earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from UCSD. She has been working in an elementary school setting for over 3 years and has a passion for helping kids grow in a positive environment!

Madison loves spending time with her family, playing board games, and going to the renaissance faire.

AKA Marianna

Mari was born and raised in San Diego, just a short drive from the beach. She is currently studying to become a clinical scientist to help others. She loves to enjoy the beach and ocean.

Mari enjoys collecting seashells and fishing!

AKA Hannah

Program Manager

Hannah grew up in Southern California and earned a Bachelor of Science in Marine Science from Cal Poly SLO. She recently graduated with her MFA from Eastern Oregon University.

Hannah taught with the Science Guys for two years before transitioning into the role as Program Manager.

Hannah loves reading, watching anime with her housemates, and finding the best burritos in San Diego!

AKA Krystal

Originally from New Orleans, Krystal moved to San Diego in 2018 and has 8 years of experience as a teaching artist. She combines her passion for creativity and science to make learning a blast for kids, sparking curiosity and excitement in young minds, and turning everyday science into unforgettable fun!

Krystal is a multi-talented artist who styles hair by day and performs hip-hop/poetry by night.

AKA Megan

Megan is a San Diego native, only living out of San Diego when she worked on a cruise ship for 2 years. Megan has a bachelor's degree from San Diego State University. Megan is a homeschool mom to one AMAZING Junior Scientist, whose lives are filled with PLENTY of science throughout the week!

Megan is fluent in American Sign Language.

AKA Peehu

AKA Jakilynn

Jakilynn is currently studying Family and Child Education. Jakilynn has lived in California all of our life, but recently moved to San Diego in 2023. Jakilynn first developed a passion for working with children when she volunteered with Hula from the Heart.

Jakilynn knows how to Hula Dance!