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NEWS
RELEASE
October
26,
20011
Page 2
Purdue News
the
New
York
Times,
Washington
Post,
El
Mundo
and
the
Times
of
London.
She
is
a
former
editor-in-chief
of
Nature
Neuroscience,
a
leading
scientific
journal
in
the
field
of
brain
research.
Hepeng
Jia,
currently
a
Knight
Science
Journalism
Fellow.
He
is
the
founder
and
former
editor-in-chief
of
Science
News
Bi-Weekly,
China's
first
magazine
for
the
scientific
community.
Since
June
2005
he
worked
as
SciDev.Net's
regional
coordinator
for
China
and
is
responsible
for
the
Chinese
version
China
Gateway
of
SciDev.Net.
He
also
writes
for
the
Science
magazine
and
the
British
magazine
Chemistry
World.
He
is
author
of
the
book
"Science
Communication
in
an
Era
of
Globalisation."
He
was
an
executive
board
member
of
the
World
Federation
of
Science
Journalists
between
2007
and
2011
and
has
trained
more
than
1,000
Chinese
journalists
in
science
and
environmental
reporting
in
workshops
he
organizes.
Andrea
Kissack,
senior
radio
editor
and
television
narrator
of
QUEST,
an
award- winning
multimedia
science
and
environment
series
on
KQED
Public
Radio,
TV
and
kqed.org
in
San
Francisco.
Kissack
has
been
at
KQED
Radio
for
more
than
11
years,
working
first
as
a
producer
for
the
daily
call-in
show
"Forum,"
and
then
as
senior
producer
for
"The
California
Report."
She
also
has
worked
for
CBS
Radio
and
contributed
to
National
Public
Radio,
the
British
Broadcasting
Corp.
and
Public
Broadcasting
Service.
Writer:
Jeanne
V.
Norberg,
765-494-2084,
jnorberg@purdue.edu
Sources:
Professor
Gabriela
Weaver,
765-496-3055,
gweaver@purdue.edu
Professor
Howard
Sypher,
765-494-3300,
hsypher@purdue.edu