Staff Profile : Ken Howard Wilan

Staff Profile Ken Howard Wilan Senior Editor School/Degree BA, University of Pennsylvania When you joined The Scientist November 2

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Staff Profile	Ken Howard Wilan Senior Editor

School/Degree	BA, University of Pennsylvania
When you joined The Scientist	November 2005
Job Description	Edit
Job related interests/achievements	Biotech, medicine, business; Member, National Association of Science Writers
Favorite book	The one on my night table
Favorite website	Top Ten Sources
Favorite gadget	On/Off switch on cell phone / lap top
What do you do when you're not at work	Hike, mountain bike, chase after my 21 month-old twins

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