WSJ hires Subbaraman to cover climate change and earth sciences

Nidhi Subbaraman

The Wall Street Journal has hired Nidhi Subbaraman to cover climate change and earth sciences.

She is currently a reporter at Nature, but will be leaving that role this week.

Subbaraman is a senior reporter on the news team at Nature. She is interested in the impact of research and science policy on society, particularly on vulnerable communities.

Previously, she was a science reporter and news editor at BuzzFeed News. She has covered science and technology at The Boston Globe, and was a daily news reporter at NBCNews.com.

Subbaraman also worked at Fast Company.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.