Julia Galef is a blogger at Rationally Speaking, and with philosopher of science, Massimo Pigliucci, co-hosts the Rationally Speaking podcast, sponsored by the NYC Skeptics. After graduating with a B.A. in statistics from Columbia in 2005, Julia Galef spent several years doing research with social science professors at Columbia, Harvard and MIT, including a year writing case studies on international economics for Harvard Business School. She is currently a full time writer and editor in New York, NY, and has covered a wide variety of subjects.