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Elizabeth Pennisi | |
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| Alma mater | Cornell University Boston University |
| Occupation | Science journalist |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Awards | James T. Grady-James H. Stack Award for Interpreting Chemistry (1996) |
Elizabeth Pennisi is an American science journalist specializing in genomics, evolution, and microbiology.
Pennisi completed a bachelor's degree in biology at Cornell University.[1] She earned a master's degree in science writing from Boston University.[1]
Pennisi worked for the public relations office of a university where she wrote for the school's science magazine.[2] She also worked briefly with United Press International.[2] Pennisi joined Science in 1996 and became an editor in 2007.[1] She also writes for Science News for which she won the 1996 James T. Grady-James H. Stack Award for Interpreting Chemistry.[1]