| Professional Experience | ||
| Freelance 2004 - present |
Economist,
Nature, Science, New Scientist, Toronto Star, Globe and Mail Have written for these and others. |
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| Correspondent 1994 - 2004 |
New
Scientist
magazine Wrote news and features covering science policy, general science news, and technology. |
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| Reporter 1988 - 1992 |
Baltimore Business Journal,
Baltimore, Maryland Covered industry, transportation and technology. |
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| Reporter 1987 - 1988 |
Westchester Business Journal,
Port Chester, New York Covered technology and communications. |
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| Reporter 1986 - 87 |
Stuart News,
Stuart, Florida Covered local government, business, general assignment for this daily local paper. |
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| Reporter, Copy Editor 1985 |
Columbus Citizen-Journal,
Columbus, Ohio Reported and copy edited for the state desk and sports department on this city daily. |
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| Teaching Experience | ||
| Instructor 1994 - 1995 |
Johns Hopkins University Krieger
School of Arts and Sciences, Washington, D.C. Developed and taught graduate-level non-fiction writing courses. |
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| Teaching Fellow 1992 - 1993 |
Johns Hopkins University,
Baltimore, Maryland Developed and taught undergraduate writing course. |
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| Education | ||
| Johns Hopkins University | MS Science Writing, 1993 | |
| Ohio University, Honors Tutorial College | BS Journalism 1985 BA English Literature, 1985 |
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| Awards | ||
| Canadian Science Writers Association |
2005 Science in
Society Award Best Print or Short Feature |
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