Sandy Ong

Sandy Ong is an independent science journalist based in Singapore. For IEEE Spectrum, she often writes about the quest for better batteries. Ong also covers stories about health, tech, and the environment in Asia and beyond. Her writing has appeared in The Atlantic, Newsweek, WiredUK, and other publications. You may have even heard her on BBC Radio 5 Live's "Up All Night" if you were listening at just the right time. Ong holds a bachelor's degree in life sciences and a master's degree in forensic science, and is a graduate of New York University's Science, Health, and Environmental Reporting Program.