81. Interview with science journalist Dr Jackson Ryan
Episode 3 of the Let's Talk SciComm podcast, hosted by Unimelb SciComm, titled "81. Interview with science journalist Dr Jackson Ryan" was published on July 22, 2024 and runs 33 minutes.
July 22, 2024 ·33m · Let's Talk SciComm
Summary
This week we had a fabulous conversation with multi-award winning science journalist Dr Jackson Ryan. Jackson is a former molecular biologist and current freelance science journalist with a focus on longform and narrative non-fiction science writing. He served as the Science Editor at CNET.com between 2018 and 2023 and was the 2022 winner of the Eureka Prize for Science Journalism. In 2024, he is co-editing the Best Australian Science Writing anthology -- and you should buy it! His longform writing has appeared in The Guardian, The Saturday Paper, The Monthly and Nature. You can follow Jackson and learn more about his work here: https://www.jacksonwryan.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacksonryanscience https://x.com/dctrjack https://sjaa.org.au (Jackson is President of the Science Journalists Association of Australia) https://www.linkedin.com/company/science-journalists-association-of-australia You can read Jackson’s Antarctica stories here: https://linktr.ee/dctrj Transcript: https://go.unimelb.edu.au/i4b8
Episode Description
This week we had a fabulous conversation with multi-award winning science journalist Dr Jackson Ryan. Jackson is a former molecular biologist and current freelance science journalist with a focus on longform and narrative non-fiction science writing. He served as the Science Editor at CNET.com between 2018 and 2023 and was the 2022 winner of the Eureka Prize for Science Journalism. In 2024, he is co-editing the Best Australian Science Writing anthology -- and you should buy it! His longform writing has appeared in The Guardian, The Saturday Paper, The Monthly and Nature.
You can follow Jackson and learn more about his work here:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacksonryanscience
https://sjaa.org.au (Jackson is President of the Science Journalists Association of Australia)
https://www.linkedin.com/company/science-journalists-association-of-australia
You can read Jackson’s Antarctica stories here: https://linktr.ee/dctrj
Transcript: https://go.unimelb.edu.au/i4b8
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