Susanne Rust
{{Short description|American investigative journalist}}
Susanne Rust (born in Briarcliff Manor, New York) is an American investigative journalist.
Biography
She graduated from Barnard College with a bachelor's degree, from University of Wisconsin–Madison, with an MS in 1999.[https://web.archive.org/web/20100721085731/http://www.forwardunder40.com/40/?p=49 Forward Runner] In 2003, she started as a science reporter at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.{{Cite web |url=http://www.jsonline.com/news/29266909.html |title=Audit of controversial chemical report shows no impropriety - JSOnline |access-date=2010-05-31 |archive-date=2011-01-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110118071630/http://www.jsonline.com/news/29266909.html |url-status=dead }} She with Meg Kissinger investigated Bisphenol A. She was a John S. Knight Fellow at Stanford University.{{cite web |url=http://knight.stanford.edu/fellows/2010/rust/ |title=Knight Fellowships: Class of 2010: Susanne Rust |website=knight.stanford.edu |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100622203444/http://knight.stanford.edu/fellows/2010/rust/ |archive-date=2010-06-22}}
Rust currently works at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism, where she directs the Energy and Environment Reporting Project.{{cite web |url=http://www.journalism.columbia.edu/page/1184-the-energy-and-environment-reporting-fellowship/8 |title=The Energy and Environment Reporting Fellowship - Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism |access-date=2015-11-04 |url-status=dead |archive-url=http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20151231155344/http://www.journalism.columbia.edu/page/1184-the-energy-and-environment-reporting-fellowship/8 |archive-date=2015-12-31 }} She was an environmental reporter at California Watch, a project of the Center for Investigative Reporting until 2014.
Awards
- 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting finalist {{cite web| url = http://www.pulitzer.org/bycat/Investigative-Reporting| title = The Pulitzer Prizes}}{{cite web |url=http://www.thedailygreen.com/environmental-news/latest/bisphenol-a-pulitzer-47042005 |title=Pulitzer Prize Finalist - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Bisphenol A Gets Pulitzer Finalist - thedailygreen.com |website=www.thedailygreen.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090424123838/http://www.thedailygreen.com/environmental-news/latest/bisphenol-a-pulitzer-47042005 |archive-date=2009-04-24}}
- 2008 George Polk Award{{Cite web |url=http://www.jsonline.com/news/milwaukee/40037607.html |title=Journal Sentinel reporters win Polk Award for BPA series - JSOnline |access-date=2010-05-31 |archive-date=2010-01-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100105221823/http://www.jsonline.com/news/milwaukee/40037607.html |url-status=dead }}
- 2008 John B. Oakes award for distinguished environmental reporting {{cite web |url=http://www.journalism.columbia.edu/cs/ContentServer/jrn/1175295293877/page/1212610808273/simplepage.htm |title=2008 Oakes Award Bios - the Journalism School Columbia University |access-date=2012-06-12 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100614105642/http://www.journalism.columbia.edu/cs/ContentServer/jrn/1175295293877/page/1212610808273/simplepage.htm |archive-date=2010-06-14 }}
- Scripps Howard National Journalism award
- 2009 Grantham award of special merit {{cite web |url=http://www.granthamprize.org/winners/2009aosm |title=The Grantham Prize :: 2009 Awards of Merit |access-date=2010-05-31 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090924190835/http://www.granthamprize.org/winners/2009aosm |archive-date=2009-09-24 }}
Bibliography
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- {{cite news |author1=Rust, Susanne |author2=Cary Spivak |author3=Meg Kissinger |date=Nov 25, 2007 |title=Are your products safe? You can't tell |url=http://archive.jsonline.com/watchdog/watchdogreports/29331224.html |newspaper=Journal-Sentinel |location=Milwaukee }}
- {{cite news |author1=Rust, Susanne |author2=Cary Spivak |author3=Meg Kissinger |date=Dec 2, 2007 |title=Bisphenol A is in you |url=http://archive.jsonline.com/watchdog/watchdogreports/34406849.html |newspaper=Journal-Sentinel |location=Milwaukee }}
- {{cite journal |author=Rust, Susanne |date=Sep 2013 |title=See a fish think |department=The Crux |journal=Discover |volume=34 |issue=7 |page=16 |url=http://discovermagazine.com/2013/september/07-see-a-fish-think }}
References
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External links
- [https://twitter.com/susrust Journalist's Twitter]
- [http://www.jsonline.com/watchdog/34405049.html "Chemical Fallout"], a series of articles from Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal Sentinel, to many of which Rust contributed.
- [https://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/05232008/profile.html "Exposé on the Journal: Chemicals In Our Food"], Bill Moyers' Journal
- [https://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/05232008/transcript2.html Bill Moyers: Transcript] May 23, 2008
- [http://espp.msu.edu/news/blog/?p=148 "A talk with BPA muckraker Susanne Rust"], MSU, April 7, 2009
- [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEF88ukSJfw 2009 Grantham Prize Award Presentation to Susanne Rust and Meg Kissinger Part 1 of 2 ]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20110111104008/http://stats.org/stories/2009/science_suppressed_BPA_part_5_jun12_09.html "Science Suppressed: How America became obsessed with BPA"]
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Category:American women journalists
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Category:People from Briarcliff Manor, New York
Category:Discover (magazine) people
Category:21st-century American women
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