Ed Yong

Summary

Ed Yong is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Malaysia^[2]. He was born on December 1981^[3]. He worked as a journalist^[4], science communicator^[5], and scientist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (313 views/month, #7,172 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Ed Yong's place of birth was Malaysia^[2].
• Ed Yong was born on December 1981^[3].
• Ed Yong was married to Liz Neeley^[8].
• Ed Yong held citizenship in United Kingdom^[9].
• Ed Yong worked as a journalist^[4].
• Ed Yong's professions included science communicator^[5].
• Ed Yong worked as a scientist^[6].
• Ed Yong's field of work was zoology^[10].
• Ed Yong's field of work was biochemistry^[11].
• Ed Yong's field of work was journalism^[12].
• Ed Yong's field of work was science^[13].
• Ed Yong's education included a stint at University College London^[14].
• Ed Yong's education included a stint at University of Cambridge^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Ed Yong is An Immense World^[16].
• Ed Yong received the National Academies Communication Award^[17].
• Ed Yong received the European Science Writers Award^[18].
• Ed Yong received the Neil and Susan Sheehan award^[19].
• Ed Yong received the Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting^[20].
• Ed Yong received the George Polk Award^[21].
• Ed Yong received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[22].
• Ed Yong is recorded as male^[23].
• Ed Yong's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Ed Yong's Commons category is recorded as Ed Yong^[25].
• Ed Yong earned the academic degree of master's degree^[26].
• Ed Yong's family name is recorded as Yong^[27].

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Origins and Family

Ed Yong's place of birth was Malaysia^[2]. He was born on December 1981^[3].

Education

Educated at University College London^[14], a university college^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1826^[30], headquartered in UCL Main Building^[31] and University of Cambridge^[15], a collegiate university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1209^[34], headquartered in Cambridge^[35]. Ed Yong earned the academic degree of master's degree^[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[4], science communicator^[5], and scientist^[6]. Fields of work include zoology^[10], a branch of biology^[36]; biochemistry^[11], an interdisciplinary science^[37]; journalism^[12], an industry^[38]; and science^[13], an academic discipline^[39].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Ed Yong is An Immense World^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include National Academies Communication Award^[17], an award^[40], founded in 2003^[41]; European Science Writers Award^[18], an award^[42], founded in 2001^[43]; Neil and Susan Sheehan award^[19], an award^[44]; Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting^[20], a class of award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1985^[47]; George Polk Award^[21], a journalism prize^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1949^[50]; and Guggenheim Fellowship^[22], a fellowship grant^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1925^[53].

Personal Life

Among Ed Yong's spouses was Liz Neeley^[8].

Why It Matters

Ed Yong ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (313 views/month, #7,172 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

FAQs

Where was Ed Yong born?

Ed Yong's place of birth was Malaysia^[2].

Who was Ed Yong married to?

Ed Yong's spouses include Liz Neeley^[8].

What did Ed Yong do for work?

Ed Yong worked as journalist^[4], science communicator^[5], and scientist^[6].

Where did Ed Yong go to school?

Ed Yong was educated at University College London^[14] and University of Cambridge^[15].

What awards did Ed Yong receive?

Honors received include National Academies Communication Award^[17], European Science Writers Award^[18], Neil and Susan Sheehan award^[19], and Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting^[20].