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Name: Paul Raeburn
Title/position: Program Director, New Horizons in Science
Biography: Paul Raeburn is a journalist and blogger and the author, most recently, of Acquainted with the Night, a memoir of raising children with depression and bipolar disorder. His stories appear in The Huffington Post, The New York Times Magazine, Scientific American, Technology Review, Psychology Today, and on his blogs, Fathers and Families (www.fathersandfamilies.blogspot.com), and About Fathers, for Psychology Today (blogs.psychologytoday.com/blog/about-fathers). He is also the medical correspondent for the Knight Science Journalism Tracker at MIT.
Raeburn has been senior editor for science and technology at BusinessWeek, science editor at The Associated Press, and is a past president of the National Association of Science Writers. He is now working on a book on the role of fathers in child development, entitled Are Fathers Necessary?
Web site address: http://www.fathersandfamilies.blogspot.com