Jeneen Interlandi (born 1977) is a staff writer at the New York Times magazine[1] and a member of The New York Times editorial board.[2]

Jeneen Interlandi
Born1977 (age 46–47)
Medellín, Colombia
NationalityAmerican
EducationRutgers University (BS)
Columbia University (MA, MS)
OccupationJournalist
Known forHealth and science

Interlandi was born in Medellín, Colombia, adopted by Sicilian-Americans, and raised in Central New Jersey.[3] After a bachelor's degree in biology at Rutgers University, Interlandi earned a M.A. in environmental science and M.S. in journalism at Columbia University. She was a 2013 Harvard University Nieman Fellow.[4] She has written about health, science, and education since 2006. Before joining the Times, she was a staff writer at Consumer Reports and Newsweek,[2] and a freelance journalist for several national magazines. She participated in The 1619 Project, with an essay highlighting the work of Rebecca Lee Crumpler.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "The New York Times Magazine - Masthead". The New York Times. 2011-03-01. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-05-30.
  2. ^ a b "Opinion | The New York Times Editorial Board". The New York Times. 2018-03-01. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-05-30.
  3. ^ "About" biography on official website
  4. ^ "Class of 2013". Nieman Foundation. Retrieved 2020-05-30.
  5. ^ 4th podcast of the 1619 project, Episode 4: How the Bad Blood Started, hosted by Nikole Hannah-Jones
  6. ^ Why doesn’t the United States have universal health care? The answer begins with policies enacted after the Civil War New York Times