Athena Andreadis, Ph.D.

Greek-born and -raised Athena Andreadis came to the US at age 18 to attend Harvard, then MIT. She spent much of her adult life doing basic research on human brain function at the molecular level. She's the author of To Seek Out New Life: The Biology of Star Trek and the engine behind the highly acclaimed SF anthologies The Other Half of the Sky and To Shape the Dark. Her poems, stories and essays have appeared in venues like Harvard Review, Strange Horizons, Crossed Genres, Bull Spec, SF Signal...See more

Greek-born and -raised Athena Andreadis came to the US at age 18 to attend Harvard, then MIT. She spent much of her adult life doing basic research on human brain function at the molecular level. She's the author of To Seek Out New Life: The Biology of Star Trek and the engine behind the highly acclaimed SF anthologies The Other Half of the Sky and To Shape the Dark. Her poems, stories and essays have appeared in venues like Harvard Review, Strange Horizons, Crossed Genres, Bull Spec, SF Signal, H+ Magazine, io9, and her own site, Starship Reckless. She's the chief astrogator of swashbuckling small press Candlemark & Gleam. See less