Tom Zeller Jr.

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Tom Zeller Jr.
Born (1969-04-30) April 30, 1969 (age 52)
Cleveland, Ohio
EducationCleveland State University, Columbia University
OccupationJournalist
Notable credit(s)
The New York Times; National Geographic Magazine; The Huffington Post

Thomas Zeller Jr. (born April 30, 1969)[1] is an American journalist who has covered poverty, technology, energy policy and the environment, among other topics, for a variety of publications, including 12 years on staff as a writer and editor at The New York Times. He has also held staff positions at National Geographic Magazine and The Huffington Post.

In 2013-2014, he was awarded a Knight Science Journalism Fellowship at MIT.[2]

Zeller has won several awards for visual journalism and multimedia reporting from the Society of News Design and from the University of Navarra, Spain (Malofiej Awards), including prizes for a collection of essays and graphics lending historical context to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan; an interactive reconstruction of the shooting of Amadou Diallo; and a multimedia documentary of a Louisiana plantation,[3] part of The Times's Pulitzer prize-winning "How Race Is Lived in America" series.[4][5]

In 2016, Zeller and Pulitzer-prizewinning science writer Deborah Blum launched a new digital science publication titled Undark Magazine. He currently serves as the publication's editor in chief.[6]

Zeller resides in Montana with his wife, Katherine Zeller.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ Tyni, Hillevi (1997). Boecker Levelius. Sollentuna.
  2. ^ Knight Science Journalism fellowships announced
  3. ^ Magnolia Plantation
  4. ^ How Race Is Lived in America
  5. ^ New York Times Talk to the Newsroom
  6. ^ "Tom Zeller Jr. | Writer". www.tomzeller.com. Retrieved 2016-03-12.
  7. ^ Aldo Leopold Wilderness Research Institute.

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