Tom Bartlett has been appointed as a staff writer at The Atlantic, covering health and science. He has significant experience, including reporting on the recent measles outbreak in West Texas. His work involved interviewing the family of the first child to die from measles in America in a decade. Bartlett will focus on issues at the intersection of health and science, particularly related to public health and enlightenment values during the second Trump presidency. He previously worked at The Chronicle of Higher Education for 22 years, covering various academic controversies.
Tom Bartlett begins today as a staff writer covering health and science under the second Trump administration, focusing on attacks against enlightenment values and public health.
He recently reported on the measles outbreak in West Texas, interviewing the parent of the first child to die from the disease in a decade.
Tom comes to The Atlantic with experience covering the reproducibility crisis in psychology and has expertise in scientific controversy and rooting out scientific dishonesty.
During his 22 years at The Chronicle of Higher Education, Tom covered numerous academic scandals, showcasing his background in serious journalism and investigative reporting.
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