New editor-in-chief will bring a journalist’s voice to the whistleblower beat

Tinker Ready, a journalist who has worked with whistleblowers throughout her career as a writer and investigative reporter, is the new editor of the Whistleblower Protection Blog.

With the help of whistleblowers, Ready has written important stories about medical conflicts of interest, poor conditions in nursing homes, and disease in an industrial slaughterhouse. Find her coverage of health, science and general news in NEO.LIFE, The Boston Globe, Undark, Nature Boston, Fast Company, The Washington Post, The News & Observer, and Health Leaders Media.

She is also an adjunct faculty member at both Northeastern University and Boston University.