Education
University of Connecticut
1983, bachelor of arts, journalism
Harvard University
2005, master of liberal arts, biology
Harvard Extension School
Professional Experience
Books:
The
Race to Save the World’s Rarest Bird
March
2008. Stackpole Books,
Mechanicsburg
,
PA.
Book Chapters:
Annual
Editions: Drugs, Society and Human Behavior:
Nineteenth edition. 2004. McGraw Hill/Dushkin,
Guilford
,
Connecticut
. Reprint of 2002 Harvard University Gazette article on college
student drinking.
Population
Puzzle: Boom or Bust?
2004.
Hoover
Institution,
Stanford
University
. Edited by Laura E. Huggins and Hanna Skandera. Reprint of 2002 Harvard University Gazette article on
immigration. Pp. 224-226.
Positions held:
Senior Science Writer
Harvard University
2007-present
Freelance Writer
June 1997-present
Staff Writer/Public Information Officer
Harvard University
1999-2007
Business
Reporter
Bloomberg
News
Boston
,
Massachusetts
1996-1997
Business
Reporter
New Haven
Register
1995-1996
State
Capitol Reporter
New Haven
Register
1989-1995
State
Capitol Reporter
Norwich
Bulletin
Norwich
,
Connecticut
1988-1989
State
Capitol Reporter
The
Connecticut
State
News Bureau
Hartford
,
Connecticut
1987-1988
Town
Reporter/Photographer/Editor
The Herald
New Britain
,
Connecticut
1986-1987
Television:
Guest
Reporter
The Fourth Estate
Connecticut
Public Television
1989-1996
Guest
Reporter
CT96
WFSB-TV
1993-1996
Professional Affiliations
New
England
Science Writers
Association
Member since 2007
