Staff Profile | ![]() Ivan Oransky Deputy Editor |
School/Degree | Harvard University, A.B. in Biology; New York University, M.D. |
When you joined The Scientist | June 2002 |
Job Description | Provide oversight and direction for the magazine and its website; top-edit all stories; come up with new editorial products and innovations |
Job related interests/achievements | Finalist, Online News Association Awards, General Excellence, 2001, while editor in chief at Praxis Post; Adjunct Professor, New York University Science and Environmental Reporting Program; Advisory Board Member, University of Southern California Heath Journalism Fellowships; have written for publication including The Lancet, The Boston Globe, and The New Republic; frequent speaker on health, science and the media; member, board of directors, Association of Health Care Journalists; member, National Association of Science Writers; member, Association for Bioethics and Humanities |
Favorite book | "The Plague" by Albert Camus |
Favorite website | Romenesko at Poynter.org |
Favorite gadget | The New York City subway |
What do you do when you're not at work | Run for the hills....the Berkshires, that is. Or the Delaware River Valley. Season tickets to the New York Yankees also occupy a fair amount of my time, as does a subscription to the New York Philharmonic and events at the New York Public Library. |
Staff Profile : Ivan Oransky
Staff Profile Ivan Oransky Deputy Editor School/Degree Harvard University, A.B. in Biology; New York University, M.D. When you joined The Scientist Jun
