Staff Profile
Brendan Maher
Senior Editor

School/Degree
B.A. in Writing and Biology; Loyola College of Maryland
When you joined
The Scientist
March 2001
Job Description
Commissioning, writing, and editing stories related to research in the life sciences
Job related interests/achievements
Broadly interested in molecular genetics, cell biology, and biochemistry; completed a Harvard Medical School fellowship on Systems Biology; married a world-class scientist; member of the National Association of Science Writers
Favorite book
Slaughterhouse Five
Favorite website
Favorite gadget
My bicycle. Is that a gadget?
What do you do when you're not at work
Biking or playing guitar
Brendan Maher

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