About: John Bohannon

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John Bohannon is an American science journalist and scientist who is Director of Science at Primer, an artificial intelligence company headquartered in San Francisco, California. He is known for his career prior to Primer as a science journalist and Harvard University biologist, most notably with his "Gonzo Scientist" online series at Science Magazine and his creation of the annual "Dance Your PhD" contest. His investigative journalism work includes:

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  • John Bohannon is an American science journalist and scientist who is Director of Science at Primer, an artificial intelligence company headquartered in San Francisco, California. He is known for his career prior to Primer as a science journalist and Harvard University biologist, most notably with his "Gonzo Scientist" online series at Science Magazine and his creation of the annual "Dance Your PhD" contest. His investigative journalism work includes: * critiquing the Lancet surveys of Iraq War casualties (2006) * uncovering serious problems with the peer review process at a large number of journals that charge fees to authors (2013) * showing how uncritical mass media can be of claims made in fake scientific papers (2015) Bohannon is involved in the effective altruism movement. In July 2015 he became a member of Giving What We Can, an organization whose members pledge to give at least 10% of their income to effective charities. (en)
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  • John Bohannon in Libya in 2007 (en)
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  • "Dance Your PhD" contest (en)
  • investigative science journalism (en)
  • "Gonzo Scientist" on-line column at Science Magazine (en)
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  • John Bohannon (en)
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  • The role of the WSS operon in the adaptive evolution of experimental populations of Pseudomonas Fluorescens SBW25 (en)
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  • 2002 (xsd:integer)
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  • Harvard University (en)
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  • Primer , (en)
  • Science Magazine (en)
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  • John Bohannon is an American science journalist and scientist who is Director of Science at Primer, an artificial intelligence company headquartered in San Francisco, California. He is known for his career prior to Primer as a science journalist and Harvard University biologist, most notably with his "Gonzo Scientist" online series at Science Magazine and his creation of the annual "Dance Your PhD" contest. His investigative journalism work includes: (en)
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  • John Bohannon (en)
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