Updates

Here’s a science story I wrote for Penn State’s Materials Research Institute. It’s about a researcher who uses seeds from the moringa tree to clean water. https://www.mri.psu.edu/mri/newspubs/focus-materials/fall-2016-water-issue/department-research/humanitarian-materials          

Check out my story about Penn State’s Materials Characterization Lab, which appeared in Research/Penn State magazine. http://news.psu.edu/story/438647/2016/11/28/materials-matter

The spring 2016 issue of Research/Penn State magazine features a story I wrote about an innovative heart pump, designed by an aerospace engineer and his team. Read about Robert Kunz and his work in my story, “In A Heartbeat,” which … Continued

Check out the story I wrote about Wilkes University alum Greg Turner – “the bats and rats guy.” He is one of the nation’s foremost authorities on white-nose syndrome. And he convinced me that bats are our friends. Click on … Continued

Check out my story in the latest Penn State Ag Science magazine, focusing on how extension supports the science and marketing of local beer, wine, hard cider, and spirits. Raise a glass to drinking local! http://agsci.psu.edu/magazine/articles/2016/spring-summer/drink-local    

This morning I took a walk to Penn State’s arboretum, looking for signs of spring. I was happy to find some tiny daffodils sprouting up from the soil, but even more excited to see another sign: one that I wrote … Continued

I’ve updated my website and added fresh content to showcase my recent work. I’ll have several magazine pieces published within the next few months, so check back to see what’s new!