Deborah Blum
American journalist · United States · On the map · Journalists · Born 1954 · age 72
Deborah Leigh Blum is an American science journalist, and the director of the Knight Science Journalism program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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2015James T. Grady-James H. Stack Award for Interpreting ChemistryAward2009Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of ScienceAward1992Science Journalism Award - Large NewspapersAward1954Born19 October 1954
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She is the author of several books, including The Poisoner's Handbook (2010) and The Poison Squad (2018), and has been a columnist for The New York Times and a blogger, via her blog titled Elemental, for Wired.
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Born 1954 · age 72

