Sarah Perdue

Sarah Perdue, Director of Communications at UW-Madison Department of Physics

Sarah Perdue is the Director of Communications for the Department of Physics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. In this role, she oversees all communications, news, social media, web content, design, and marketing for the department.124

Perdue has a background in science communication, having previously worked as a Communications Specialist at the Museum of Science in Boston.6 She holds a BS from UW-Madison and a PhD from Cornell University.5

Some of Perdue's key responsibilities include:

• Serving as the main point of contact for all communications-related matters
• Managing the department's social media presence and website content
• Designing marketing materials and promotional items
• Coordinating news coverage and media relations
• Translating research successes into engaging stories

Perdue's LinkedIn profile can be found at linkedin.com/in/sarah-perdue-8a7ba61b.36 She is active on X (formerly Twitter) under the handle @ScienceIsAVerb.5