Anna Marie Yanny is a freelance journalist for Salish Current. After graduating from Western Washington University with a neuroscience degree in 2018, she went on to map cell types in the human brain at Seattle’s Allen Institute. In 2023, she earned her master’s in science communication from the University of California, Santa Cruz, where she wrote science stories for publications such as KQED Public Radio, EOS and The Mercury News. She went on to work at KQED and Wisconsin Public Radio, and recently returned to the Pacific Northwest to continue covering science stories that impact local communities.
