Shannon brownlee biography

PERSONAL:

Married; children: one son.

Shannon Brownlee 's stories and essays about medicine, health care, and biotechnology have appeared in such publications as the Atlantic Monthly, the New York Times Magazine, the New Republic, and Time.

Shannon Brownlee 's stories and essays about medicine, health care, and biotechnology have appeared in such publications as the Atlantic Monthly, the New York Times Magazine, the New Republic, and Time.

Shannon Brownlee earned her master's degree in biology before beginning her career as a science writer and journalist.

Shannon Brownlee is an award-winning and internationally known essayist, writer, and speaker whose work has appeared in such outlets as the New York Times.

Shannon Brownlee is the former acting director of the Health Policy Program.

Shannon Brownlee is a writer whose stories, essays, and opinion pieces about medicine and health care have appeared in such publications as The Atlantic.

Education: M.S.

ADDRESSES:

Home—Annapolis, MD. Office—New America Foundation, 1630 Connecticut Ave., N.W., 7th Fl., Washington, DC 20009. Agent—Jay Mandel, William Morris Agency, 1325 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019.

[email protected].

CAREER:

Writer and journalist. New America Foundation, Washington, DC, senior fellow. Formerly worked as a staff writer at Discover magazine and as a senior writer at U.S.

News & World Report.

AWARDS, HONORS:

American Institute of Physics Award, 1987, for "Waiting for the Big One"; General Motors Cancer Research Foundation Prize for International Journalism, 1990, for "Cancer's Bad Seeds"; Sigma Tau Foundation Prize for Journalism, 1992, for "Alzheimer's: Is There Hope?"; Sigma Delta Chi Award, Society of Professional Journalists, 1999, for "The Quality of Mercy"; Cindy Award, 2000, for the video "Vive La Difference!"; Science in Society Award, National