Bio: He is an independent science journalist from Argentina with more than 18 years of experience writing about science, culture and technology. He writes for popular science magazines such as Scientifc American, Muy Interesante Argentina, Quo México, Le Monde Diplomatique, Tech Review (México), Agencia Sinc (Spain), La Nación newspaper (Argentina) and El País (Spain). Previously, he was in charge of the science section of national newspapers like Página/12, Crítica, and Revista Ñ, the cultural magazine of Clarín newspaper. He is also member of the Argentinian Network of Science Journalism (Red Argentina del Periodismo Científco, www.radpc.org). In addition to his writing, Kukso has produced many science TV shows for Discovery Channel, Tecnópolis TV and NatGeo Latin America. He is the author of two books: “All You Need to Know about Science” and “The Bathrooms Weren’t Always Like This”. During his year as a Knight Science Journalism Fellow he specialized in History of science and STS (Science and Technology Studies) in MIT and Harvard University.

Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Career: Science journalist

Website: http://fkukso.com