Helen Gavaghan

Helen Gavaghan is a journalist and editor, specialising in science. She researched and wrote the first official history of Eumestat, and is the author of Something Under the Sun: Satellites and the Beginning of the Space Age (Copernicus).

A former editor of Clinica, Helen was also the Washington DC biomedical research policy correspondent for Nature. Writing credits include Science, Nature, Nature Medicine, The Scientist, BioMed Central, Le Journale Internationale de Medecin, Biofutur and the BBC World Service. Helen is also the founder of the magazine, Science, People and Politics.