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Brian Owens is a writer focused on the environment, health and animal stories. He has worked as a staff reporter and news editor at Research Fortnight and Research Europe, and as a news editor at Nature. Since 2013, he has been a freelance reporter based in Canada, writing for publications including Nature, Hakai Magazine and Medscape. He is the winner of two National Magazine Awards and his book Lyme Disease in Canada was published in 2021. He has a BSc in biology from Queen's University in Ontario and an MSc in science communication from Imperial College London.
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