Natalie Wolchover

is a physicist and science journalist, serving as the editor of the magazine "Quanta". She has also published in "Nature", NewYorker.com, and "Popular Science". She earned a Bachelor's degree in Physics from Tufts University, studied physics at the University of California, Berkeley, and is a co-author of several academic papers in the field of nonlinear optics. She lives with her wife in Texas.