Lone Frank

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Lone Frank (2012)

Lone Frank (born September 28, 1966 in Aarhus , Denmark ) is a Danish science journalist and biologist .

Life

Lone Frank was born as Lone Frank Pedersen. She received her PhD in Neurobiology from Aarhus University in 1992 and then worked in the biotechnology industry. In 1997 she started working as a journalist for the Danish weekly newspaper Weekendavisen . Today (2011) she also writes for Science , Nature and the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung . On Danish television and radio she is a sought-after panelist and contributor to series on the second radio program DR2 .

Lone Frank lives in Copenhagen .

Prizes and awards

  • 2005: Mediation Prize from the Svend Bergsø Foundation
  • 2006: Fremtidsprisen (Future Prize) from the Danish Academy for Fremdtidsforskning
  • 2014: Søren Gyldendal Prize

Publications

  • Det nye liv . Gyldendal, Copenhagen 2004, ISBN 87-02-02381-4 .
  • Cloned Tigre. En rejse ind i det nye vilde Østen . Gyldendal, Copenhagen 2005, ISBN 87-02-03916-8 .
  • The femte revolution. Fortællinger from hjernens tidsalder . Gyldendal, Copenhagen 2007, ISBN 978-87-02-06783-5 .
    • english: Mindfield. How Brain Science Is Changing our World . Oxford, England, Oneworld 2009, ISBN 978-1-851686490 .
  • With smukke genome. Historier fra genetikkens overdrev . Gyldendal, Copenhagen 2010, ISBN 978-87-02-08115-2 .
    • German: My wonderful genome. A self-experiment in the age of personal genetic research . Translated from the English by Ursel Schäfer. Hanser Verlag, Munich 2011, ISBN 978-3-446-42687-0 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Entry with biography for the literature award
  2. ↑ Under what pressure does PGD place us? In: FAZ . September 8, 2011, p. 34.
personal data
SURNAME Frank, Lone
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Danish journalist and biologist
DATE OF BIRTH September 28, 1966
PLACE OF BIRTH Aarhus , Denmark