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Katie McCormick

Bio

Katie McCormick is a physicist-turned-science writer based in Sacramento, California.

Katie received her Ph.D. in 2019 at University of Colorado and did a postdoc at UW in Seattle, where she studied the quantum mechanics of atoms and molecules, before making the jump to science writing full-time.

She writes mainly about physics, with a focus on quantum mechanics, quantum computing, fundamental physics, and cosmology. You can find her work in Quanta Magazine, Aeon Magazine, and Scientific American.

Outside of science, Katie enjoy ultimate frisbee, rock climbing, and getting outside.

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