Samir S.  Patel

Samir S. Patel



Samir S. Patel is a science journalist, photographer, and editor based in Brooklyn. In addition to his full-time work as Deputy Editor at Archaeology, his work has appeared in Nature, The New York Times, Discover,Outside, Seed, Christian Science Monitor, Columbia Magazine, and ArtAsiaPacific, among other publications. He has reported from all over the world—India, the South Pacific, Tanzania, Brazil, Australia, and more—and has covered a wide range of topics, including climate change, art conservation, neuroscience, chemistry, wildlife biology, business, ecoterrorism, and, of course, archaeology. Samir is an Adjunct Professor of Journalism at Columbia Journalism School, and an accomplished editor of art publications.