Christopher Joyce

Science Correspondent, National Public Radio

Biography

Christopher Joyce’s stories can be heard on all of NPR's news programs, including NPR's Morning Edition and Weekend Edition. He came to NPR in 1993 as part-time editor while finishing a book about tropical rainforests, and worked on NPR's national desk. Christopher has written two non-fiction books on scientific topics: Witnesses from the Grave: The Stories Bones Tell (with Co-Author Eric Stover) and Earthly Goods: Medicine-Hunting in the Rainforest. He won the 2001 American Association for the Advancement of Science excellence in journalism award.