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Alexis Madrigal (born 1983/84) is an American journalist. He co-hosts KQED's Forum on California Public Radio.In 2010, Madrigal began working for The Atlantic.WEB, Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke,weblink Alexis Madrigal Named Deputy Editor of The Atlantic Website - New York Observer, The New York Observer, 8 July 2014, 2014-08-16, In 2014, he was promoted to deputy editor of TheAtlantic.com.{{citation needed|date=October 2019}} He joined Fusion later in the year as part of a "big-name hiring spree" for the new media channel,NEWS, Roy, Jessica, Jane Spencer on Fusion's Relaunch, Building a Diverse News Operation, and What It's Like to Be Post-Post Text,weblink 10 October 2016, Daily Intelligencer, February 3, 2015, "one of the hot-shot journalists on which Fusion is pinning its hopes."NEWS, Abbruzzese, Jason, Fusion and its high-profile staff are looking to set off a reaction,weblink 10 October 2016, Mashable, February 2, 2015, In March 2020, he started the COVID Tracking Project, a collaborative effort to track the spread of COVID-19 within the US, with Robinson Meyer and a team of volunteers.NEWS, Sohn, Emily, How the COVID Tracking Project fills the public health data gap,weblink 2020-04-10, Columbia Journalism Review, March 24, 2020, He has also written for Wired. In 2014, he spoke at the Aspen Ideas Festival alongside Tony Fadell as a member of a panel discussing "A New and Promising Energy Future".WEB, Adam Cohen,weblink A New and Promising Energy Future - Thomson Reuters Blog, Thomson Reuters, 29 June 2014, 2014-08-16, In 2017, he hosted an 8-part audio documentary on containerization called Containers. He graduated from Harvard University in 2004.WEB,weblink Fyi 98642, Madrigal is married and has two children.NEWS, Madrigal, Alexis C.,weblink Getting Back to Normal Is Only Possible Until You Test Positive, The Atlantic, 2021-11-09, 2021-11-12, In 2024, Madrigal served as a judge for that year's American Mosaic Journalism Prize.WEB, 2024-02-07, Judges,weblink 2024-02-07, Heising-Simons Foundation,

Works

• BOOK, Madrigal, Alexis, Powering the Dream: The History and Promise of Green Technology,weblink registration, Da Capo Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2011, 9780306820991,

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External links

• Official site

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