Eve Herold

Eve Herold has had a lifelong fascination with issues at the intersection of science and society. She has written and spoken extensively about the transformative power of cutting-edge science and medicine. Driven by an insatiable curiosity about what lies ahead for the human race, Eve's work crosses categories, exploring issues in biology, bioethics, social issues, end-of-life issues and human-technology interaction. Always at the center of her writings are real men and women seeking to navigate a world that is changing beneath our feet. Eve is past director of the Office of Communications and Public Affairs at the American Psychiatric Association and has served as Director of Public Policy Research and Education at the Genetics Policy Institute. Other positions include Public Education director for the Stem Cell Research Foundation, a nonprofit organization promoting biomedical research and education. She is also the former managing editor of The Gerontologist, a scholarly journal that explores the many facets of aging and its impact on society. Eve lives in the Washington, DC area, is married and has a cat named Cosmo.