Jackie Flynn Mogensen

Jackie Flynn Mogensen is a seasoned reporter at Mother Jones since September 2017, specializing in health and science. Mogensen's investigative features address critical issues such as the trade of research primates, workplace harassment in the biotech sector, and racism in academia. Previously, Mogensen served as an assistant editor overseeing social media for the magazine and as an editorial fellow focused on science and environmental reporting. Early journalistic experience includes a role as a news and engagement intern at the San Francisco Chronicle, where coverage centered on California’s legal cannabis industry, and as a science writer for the Stanford News Service, documenting new research developments. Education includes a Master of Arts in Environmental Communication and Science Journalism and a Bachelor of Science in Earth Systems with a focus on Ecology and Conservation, both from Stanford University.