Elizabeth Gibney
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Elizabeth Gibney is a senior physics reporter at Nature.[1] She has written for Scientific American, BBC and CERN.
Lizzie Gibney | |
|---|---|
| Born | Elizabeth Gibney |
| Alma mater | University of Cambridge (BA) Imperial College London (MSc) |
| Employer(s) | Nature Times Higher Education Research Fortnight |
| Known for | Science Journalism |
| Website | twitter |
Education
Gibney studied the Natural Sciences Tripos at the University of Cambridge.[2] She completed a Master of Science (MSc) postgraduate degree in Science Communication at Imperial College London.[2]
Career
Gibney worked for Research Fortnight. Gibney worked in the communications team for the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) experiment at CERN.[3] She has been described as "feminist science journalist".[4] She worked at Times Higher Education between 2012 and 2013.[5] She dubbed the excitement surrounding particle physics after detection of the Higgs boson as Higgsteria.[6]
Gibney joined Nature in 2013 and is now[when?] senior physics reporter.[7] Gibney produces 3-minute guides to new areas of research.[8] In 2014, she won the Malofiej Medal for her infographics Landing on a comet.[9] in 2015, she was highly commended at the Science Journalism Awards for her short video "Laniakea: Our home supercluster".[10][11]
She has written for Scientific American, The Sunday Times, BBC News and the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA).[12]
References
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