Lisa M. Krieger is a science writer at The Mercury News, covering research, scientific policy and environmental news from Stanford University, the University of California, NASA-Ames, U.S. Geological Survey and other Bay Area-based research facilities. She graduated from Duke University with a B.A. degree in biology. She splits her time between Palo Alto and Inverness, and in her spare time likes wildlife photography, swimming, skiing and backpacking.
Location: San Francisco Bay Area, California, USA
Language:
English
Affiliation: Lecturer, Science Communication Masters Program, UC Santa Cruz
Awards:
2020 - 1st place: COVID-19 Beat Reporting/Award for Excellence in Health Care Journalism, Association of Healthcare Journalists, 2015 - 1st place: Oakes Award for Distinguished Environmental Journalism, Columbia University, 2015 - Women in Conservation Award, Audubon Society, 2014 - 1st place: Scripps Howard Award for Excellence in American Journalism, Environmental Reporting, 2013 - 1st place: Consumer Features/Award for Excellence in Health Care, Association of Healthcare Journalists
Expertise: Science
Expertise: Medicine
Expertise: Environment
