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Jessica Nordell
Writer. THE END OF BIAS: A BEGINNING out Sept 21st. Work in Atlantic, NY Times, WaPo, New Republic.
Jessica Nordell is an accomplished independent journalist, author, and science writer. She is known for her work on bias and discrimination, which she explores in her book "The End of Bias: A Beginning." This book has been recognized as a finalist for several prestigious awards, including the 2022 Columbia Journalism/Lukas Prize for Excellence in Nonfiction and the 2021 Royal Society Science Book Prize.12
Nordell's writing has appeared in prominent publications such as the New York Times, The Atlantic, The Washington Post, and Slate.36 Her work often combines rigorous scientific research with a compassionate approach to human issues, particularly focusing on how to eliminate unconscious bias and create more equitable communities.25
In addition to her writing, Nordell has been a visiting scholar at MIT and holds degrees in physics from Harvard University and poetry from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.14 Her career spans over 18 years, during which she has also been recognized as an award-winning radio producer.34