Biography:
Leigh Dayton is an award-winning writer and broadcaster, specialising in the impact of science, technology, environment and medicine on news and current events. Until September 2012 Leigh was the Science Writer for The Australian newspaper, as well as the editor of the paper’s Weekend Health section. She now works on a freelance basis for scientific and media organisations and contributes regularly to ABC radio. Leigh is a PhD Candidate at Macquarie University’s Research Centre for Agency, Values & Ethics where she is exploring the pathways to biomedical innovation.
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