Alison Snyder

Alison Snyder is an experienced journalist and editor currently serving as the Managing Editor and Science Editor at Axios since March 2017. Previously, Alison held significant roles at The Washington Post from November 2013 to March 2017, including Executive Editorial Producer and Senior Editorial Producer, where responsibilities included research and reporting for live journalism platforms. Alison's prior experience includes leading editorial development and production for Newsweek & The Daily Beast's Hero Summit and Women in the World summits, along with roles in live event production at The Daily Beast and research at WGBH NOVA scienceNOW. Alison's academic background includes a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a Master of Arts in Journalism from New York University, and a Master of Science in Botany and Evolutionary Biology from the University of Canterbury.