Jan Kerckhoff

Jan Kerckhoff is an experienced freelance journalist, author, and director specializing in science, medical issues, and documentaries related to nature and social topics. With a career spanning over three decades, Jan has contributed to prominent media organizations such as Bayerischer Rundfunk, ARD, ARTE, and 3Sat, participating in notable programs like "W wie Wissen," "gut zu wissen," and "X:enius." Prior to freelancing, Jan worked as a news editor and business editor at Bayerischer Rundfunk and 3Sat, and held a role at Bilderfest GmbH in factual entertainment. Jan's academic background includes a diploma in economic and social sciences from the University of Nürnberg-Erlangen and a journalism traineeship at Bayerischer Rundfunk.