Rebecca Burton is the communications coordinator at Florida Sea Grant, a university-based program that supports research, education and extension to conserve coastal resources and enhance economic opportunities for the people of Florida. Her day-to-day roles include developing communications products, including multimedia news packages, in-depth news and feature articles, print publications, videos, social media posts and exhibits that engage selected audiences and enhance their knowledge of coastal and marine issues. Prior to working at Florida Sea Grant, Rebecca was a freelance reporter and earned her master’s degree in Science Communication from the University of Florida.