Richard Panek
Richard Panek is an accomplished science writer and Guggenheim Fellow.
His previous works include "The 4% Universe: Dark Matter, Dark Energy, and the Race to Discover the Rest of Reality," which won the American Institute of Physics communication award in 2012.
Panek co-authored "The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum" with Temple Grandin, which became a New York Times bestseller.
His writing style is known for making complex scientific concepts accessible to general readers while maintaining scientific accuracy.
Panek's expertise in cosmology and astrophysics is evident in his work, particularly in "Pillars of Creation," where he explores the James Webb Space Telescope's impact on our understanding of the universe.
He resides in New York City.
