Robin Marantz Henig is a freelance science writer, and contributor to the New York Times Magazine.
Her articles have appeared in Scientific American, Seed, Discover and women's magazines.
[1] Henig won an Alicia Patterson Journalism Fellowship[2] in 2001 writing about the life and legacy of Paul de Kruif.
[3] Henig has written several science books, including covering the early days of in-vitro fertilization research and the controversy surrounding the world's first test-tube baby in Pandora's Baby, which won the Watson Davis & Helen Miles Davis Prize of the History of Science Society, the 2005 Science in Society Award from the National Association of Science Writers,[4] and the 2005 Outstanding Book (General Nonfiction) award from the American Society of Journalists and Authors.
[5] She has also won the Founders' Career Achievement Award from the American Society of Journalists and Authors.