Ph.D. in neurobiology, science journalist and author.

As a staff writer at Weekendavisen, Denmark’s leading news paper, Lone Frank is Denmark’s most distinguished science writer and a well-known voice in debates about science, technology and society. She is widely invited as a public speaker.
Frank has written for leading international publications, such as Science and Nature Biotechnology, and regularly appears as a commentator on Danish radio and television. In 2007 and 2008 she presented and co-produced two series of television programmes on controversial science for the Danish National Broadcasting Corporation, DR.

At present, Frank has published three books: “The New Life” (Gyldendal, 2004), “Cloned Tigers” (Gyldendal, 2005), and “The Fifth Revolution” (Gyldendal, 2007) published in English as “Mindfield”, all of which have been bestsellers in Denmark and won critical acclaim. Currently, only Mindfield is available in English.

Frank has won several awards for her writing. She lives in Copenhagen and is currently working on her fourth book.