Bari Scott is Executive Director of SoundVision Productions, an independent non-profit production company specializing in broadcast, online, and theatrical programming. She is Executive Director of the award winning series of hour-long public radio documentaries, The DNA Files, exploring science, social, philosophical, and ethical issues of genetic research.

Scott directs SoundVision's ongoing program of week-long intensive science literacy workshops for public radio producers and reporters. Her previous radio work includes The Communications Revolution, a series of programs about telecommnications research and its impact on society, and Blacks and Jews, a video documentary that premiered at the 1997 Sundance Film Festival and that subsequently aired on PBS' Point of View.

In addition, Scott is Executive Producer of Science and the Search for Meaning in the 21st. Century, a new series of documentaries that addresses the intersection between science and the humanities.

Scott's work has earned her honors including the George Foster Peabody Award, the Alfred I. DuPont-Columbia University Award, the AAAS Science Journalism Award for Radio, the Clarion Award from the Association of Women in Communications, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Award. She was a Knight Science Journalism Fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2000-2001, and she has been a Fellow in biomedical research at the Woods Hole Marine Biological Laboratory's science journalism program. She earned her B.A. degree in sociology and anthropology from the University of Texas, Austin.