Bonnie Petrie

Bonnie Petrie is an experienced journalist specializing in bioscience and medicine, currently serving as a Bioscience & Medicine Reporter and host of the podcast Petrie Dish at Texas Public Radio since June 2018. With a career spanning over two decades, Bonnie has held various roles, including Business Owner at Birthwrite Genetic Genealogy, where family history is uncovered, and freelance reporting at KCRW and KPCC focusing on early childhood development. Previous positions include General Assignment Reporter at WUWM, Afternoon News Anchor at Radio One, and notable anchoring roles at NewsRadio 740 KTRH. An accomplished voice artist and podcast host, Bonnie is pursuing advanced degrees in Science Writing and Human Development, holding a BFA in Acting from the State University of New York at Fredonia.