Brian earned his BSEE from Pennsylvania State University and his MSEE from the University of Colorado. He works as an electrical engineer at a Denver-area aerospace firm and has worked in the storage and telecommunications equipment industries in the past.

At S&R, Brian is the science editor and climate/energy writer and also serves as one of the site administrators, specifically for technical issues.

Brian was a member of the Society of Environmental Journalists from March 2008 through January 2016.

Brian has a wife, two children, and used to have three cats until two got eaten by coyotes. When he’s not working, playing with the family, or writing for S&R, Brian enjoys reading, watching, and writing science fiction. In addition, Brian enjoys anime, LEGO scale modeling, RPGs, and decorating for Halloween in his “free time.”