Beat Glogger
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Beat Glogger (born 12 March 1960) is a Swiss science journalist, television host, and author.
He studied biology and biochemistry in Zurich, graduated as a journalism major, and went on to making MTW[disambiguation needed 
] a popular Swiss science magazine. In 2006 he was nominated for the Descartes Prize in Science Communication awarded by the European Commission; in 2008 he was named the Science Journalist of the Year.[1]
[edit] Books
He wrote fiction as well as science; his novel, Xenesis was awarded the Media Prix in 2005 by the Swiss Academy of Natural Sciences,[2] and published in Czech and Slovak as well as the original German. Another novel, Lauf um mein Leben was published in 2008.
[edit] References
- ^ "Awards 2008". Tamedia.ch. http://www.tamedia.ch/en/thecompany/awards/pages/auszeichnungen2008.aspx. Retrieved 15 June 2010.
- ^ Descartes Communication Prize 2006 (Brussels: European Commission): 33. ISSN 1018-5593. http://ec.europa.eu/research/science-awards/pdf/descartes_communication_2006_en.pdf. Retrieved 15 June 2010.
