Awards & Winners

Deborah Blum

Date of Birth 19-October-1954
Place of Birth Urbana
(Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America)
Nationality United States of America
Profession Journalist, Science writer, Author, Professor
Deborah Blum is an American journalist: a columnist for the New York Times, a professor of journalism at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and a blogger for Wired. She is also the author of books including The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York,. As science writer for the Sacramento Bee, Blum wrote a series of articles examining the professional, ethical, and emotional conflicts between scientists who use animals in their research and animal rights activists who oppose that research. Titled "The Monkey Wars", the series won the 1992 Pulitzer Prize for Beat Reporting.

Awards by Deborah Blum

Check all the awards nominated and won by Deborah Blum.

1992


Pulitzer Prize for Beat Reporting
(For her series, "The Monkey Wars," which explored the complex ethical and moral questions surrounding primate research.)

Nominations 1992 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Pulitzer Prize for Beat Reporting
For her series, \"The Monkey Wars,\" which explored the complex ethical and moral questions surrounding primate research.