SASAH Speakers' Series: Journalist/Author Maryn McKenna

Journalist and author Maryn McKenna presents: Cheap Meat: Antibiotic Abuse and the Future of Farming

Maryn McKenna is an independent journalist and author who specializes in public health, global health and food policy. She is the author of the 2017 bestseller Big Chicken: The Incredible Story of How Antibiotics Created Modern Agriculture and Changed the Way the World Eats (National Geographic Books, Sept. 2017), named a Best Book of 2017 by Amazon, Science News, Smithsonian Magazine, Civil Eats, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and the Toronto Globe and Mail, as well as an Essential Science Read by Wired. Her 2015 TED Talk, “What do we do when antibiotics don’t work any more?”, has been viewed more than 1.5 million times and translated into 33 languages.

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