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Ryan Vachon

 

Ryan Vachon

 

Provare Media

ryan.vachon@colorado.edu

 

Ryan Vachon earned his Ph.D. in climate science and geochemistry in 2006.  For 15 years, Ryan travelled to Greenland, Alaska, the Andes and the Himalaya researching changing climate.  In the 2000’s Ryan directed his professional goals to include raising awareness to human’s connection and interactivity with natural systems.  For over a dozen years his media has been broadcast on the National Geographic, History, Discovery, CNN, BBC, PBS, NOVA and MSNBC channels.  In 2015, he produced, edited, directed and hosted a science education program, Adventures in Science, which was decorated with an Emmy Award nomination.  His hard work and mastery of film landed him an invitation to author to book Science Films@2018. 

Ryan’s expertise is in using film to convey complex subject matter associated to natural resources, ecosystems services and human interactivity with natural environments.  He largely relies on classic documentary filmmaking and scripted broadcast television methods. Currently, Ryan, is a producer, script writer, videographer and editor with Provare Media, a multimedia production company that he co-founded.  In his capacities at Provare Media, he produces films that largely focus on community empowerment around environmental issues.  Additionally, he co-leads filmmaking workshops.