Joseph Milton

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Joseph ('Joe') Milton is a former employee of the Science Media Centre in London, UK and is now Senior Media Officer at the Australian Science Media Centre.

Joseph Milton's LinkedIn profile.

Background

Education

Milton completed a PhD in evolutionary and environmental biology in 2009. In 2010 he gained a qualification in Science Journalism from City University London.[1]

Career

Journalism

Milton has written for the Financial Times, Nature and New Scientist, 'among others'.[2]

The Society of Biology

From June 2011 to December 2011, Milton was Assistant Editor at the Society of Biology.[3]

Scientific American

Milton worked as a blogger for Scientific American from July 2011 to January 2012.[3]

Nature Journalism Group

From September 2010 to August 2012, Milton freelanced with the Nature Publishing Group.[3]

Research Fortnight

Milton worked as a freelance reporter on funding and policy for Research Fortnight from February 2011 to August 2012.[3]

Science Media Centre

In December 2011 Milton joined the Science Media Centre in London as Senior Press Officer for Mental Health, replacing Claire Bithell (who was on maternity leave).[1]

Milton spoke at the 'PIME 2012' conference of the European Nuclear Society in Warsaw, Poland on 'Facts and emotion: How did the British media cover Fukushima? What impact has it had on public acceptance?'[4]

Australian Science Media Centre

In August 2012 Milton joined the Australian Science Media Centre in Adelaide as Senior Media Officer.[2]

Contact

Twitter: @jjmilton

Resources

Notes

  1. Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 Science Media Centre (2012), Data from Internet Archive holdings of the Science Media Centre website, 2012, accessed 18 September 2013
  2. Jump up to: 2.0 2.1 Australian Science Media Centre (2013), Staff, accessed 18 September 2013
  3. Jump up to: 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 LinkedIn profile, accessed 18 September 2013
  4. PIME 2012, Programme, accessed 18 September 2013