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New Scientist taps Whyte to serve as US editor

Chelsea Whyte

Chelsea Whyte, senior news editor at New Scientist, has taken on the role of U.S. editor. Her post on X/Twitter reads:

“So excited to be joining the team in the New York office after all these years out on the west coast!”

Since joining New Scientist in January 2017 as a science reporter, Whyte has held the posts of physics editor, U.S. reporter and assistant news editor.

Whyte has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Oregon and a master’s degree in journalism from Northwestern University.

Be sure to congratulate Whyte on X/Twitter.

Mariam Ahmed

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