Joe Hanson

Joe Hanson

Keynote Speaker: Award-Winning Multimedia Storyteller, Molecular Biologist & Science Communicator; Creator & Host of PBS Digital Series "Be Smart"

Joe Hanson Biography

Joe Hanson, PhD, is a science writer, biologist, educator, and internationally recognized YouTube creator. He is the creator and host of "Be Smart," an award-winning science education show from PBS that celebrates curiosity and the pleasure of finding things out. He received his doctorate in cell and molecular biology from the University of Texas at Austin, and his science writing has been published in WIRED, Nautilus, Scientific American, Texas Monthly, and more.

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Joe Hanson Videos

Joe Hanson - UT Austin College of Natural Sciences
Joe Hanson - TEDxVienna
Joe Hanson - The Hidden Danger of the Northern Lights

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Speaking fees for Joe Hanson, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Joe Hanson are $10,000 - $20,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Joe Hanson, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.

What topics does Joe Hanson speak about?

Joe Hanson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Host & Emcee, Creativity, Marketing, Social Media, Education, Celebrity, Storytelling, Technology, Science, Biology, Climate Change, Environmental Science, Earth Day, Conservation, Broadcasting, TED and Television & Film.

Where does Joe Hanson travel from?

Joe Hanson generally travels from Austin, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Joe Hanson?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Joe Hanson for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Joe Hanson for your next private or corporate function.

What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

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If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.


Joe Hanson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Host & Emcee, Creativity and Marketing. The estimated speaking fee range to book Joe Hanson for live events is $10,000 - $20,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Joe Hanson generally travels from Austin, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Ed Begley Jr., Xiuhtezcatl Martinez and David Doubilet. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Joe Hanson for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 12/05/2026.

Joe Hanson Videos

Joe Hanson - UT Austin College of Natural Sciences
Joe Hanson - TEDxVienna
Joe Hanson - The Hidden Danger of the Northern Lights

Joe Hanson Reviews

  • The AAE team was a pleasure to work with. They were all extremely professional and were great at prompting me to remember small details that hopefully made Joe's experience better.
    Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Mar 29 2019

  • How do I book Joe Hanson to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Joe Hanson for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Joe Hanson, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Joe Hanson or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Joe Hanson for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Joe Hanson, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Joe Hanson are $10,000 - $20,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Joe Hanson, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Joe Hanson speak about?

    Joe Hanson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Host & Emcee, Creativity, Marketing, Social Media, Education, Celebrity, Storytelling, Technology, Science, Biology, Climate Change, Environmental Science, Earth Day, Conservation, Broadcasting, TED and Television & Film.
  • Where does Joe Hanson travel from?

    Joe Hanson generally travels from Austin, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Joe Hanson?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Joe Hanson for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Joe Hanson for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Joe Hanson or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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