About Jessica Marshall

Jessica Marshall is an award-winning science, environmental and health journalist. She has been a regular contributor to Discovery News and New Scientist. Her work has also appeared in Nature, Science's online news service, Science News for Kids, and on public radio, among other outlets. She has taught science journalism at the University of Minnesota. Jessica earned her Ph.D in chemical engineering from the University of California at Berkeley before becoming a journalist. She attended the Science Communication Program at the University of California, Santa Cruz. She is based in St. Paul, Minn.