Susanne Rust (born in Briarcliff Manor, New York) is an American investigative journalist.
Biography[edit]
She graduated from Barnard College with a bachelor's degree, from University of Wisconsin–Madison, with an MS in 1999.[1] In 2003, she started as a science reporter at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.[2] She with Meg Kissinger investigated Bisphenol A. She was a John S. Knight Fellow at Stanford University.[3]
Rust currently works at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism, where she directs the Energy and Environment Reporting Project.[4] She was an environmental reporter at California Watch, a project of the Center for Investigative Reporting until 2014.
Awards[edit]
- 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting finalist [5][6]
- 2008 George Polk Award[7]
- 2008 John B. Oakes award for distinguished environmental reporting [8]
- Scripps Howard National Journalism award
- 2009 Grantham award of special merit [9]
Bibliography[edit]
- Rust, Susanne; Cary Spivak; Meg Kissinger (Nov 25, 2007). "Are your products safe? You can't tell". Journal-Sentinel. Milwaukee.
- Rust, Susanne; Cary Spivak; Meg Kissinger (Dec 2, 2007). "Bisphenol A is in you". Journal-Sentinel. Milwaukee.
- Rust, Susanne (Sep 2013). "See a fish think". The Crux. Discover. 34 (7): 16.
References[edit]
- ^ Forward Runner [dead link]
- ^ "Audit of controversial chemical report shows no impropriety - JSOnline". Archived from the original on 2011-01-18. Retrieved 2010-05-31.
- ^ "Knight Fellowships: Class of 2010: Susanne Rust". knight.stanford.edu. Archived from the original on 2010-06-22.
- ^ "The Energy and Environment Reporting Fellowship - Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism". Archived from the original on 2015-12-31. Retrieved 2015-11-04.
- ^ "The Pulitzer Prizes".
- ^ "Pulitzer Prize Finalist - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Bisphenol A Gets Pulitzer Finalist - thedailygreen.com". www.thedailygreen.com. Archived from the original on 2009-04-24.
- ^ "Journal Sentinel reporters win Polk Award for BPA series - JSOnline". Archived from the original on 2010-01-05. Retrieved 2010-05-31.
- ^ "2008 Oakes Award Bios - the Journalism School Columbia University". Archived from the original on 2010-06-14. Retrieved 2012-06-12.
- ^ "The Grantham Prize :: 2009 Awards of Merit". Archived from the original on 2009-09-24. Retrieved 2010-05-31.
External links[edit]
- Journalist's Twitter
- "Chemical Fallout", a series of articles from Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal Sentinel, to many of which Rust contributed.
- "Exposé on the Journal: Chemicals In Our Food", Bill Moyers' Journal
- Bill Moyers: Transcript May 23, 2008
- "A talk with BPA muckraker Susanne Rust", MSU, April 7, 2009
- 2009 Grantham Prize Award Presentation to Susanne Rust and Meg Kissinger Part 1 of 2
- "Science Suppressed: How America became obsessed with BPA"