Ilima Loomis is a freelance science, health, and medical writer whose assignments have taken her from the edge of a volcano to a total solar eclipse to the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan.
Her byline has appeared in magazines like Science, Nature, Discover, Popular Science, Science News for Students, Astronomy, National Geographic Traveler, and Nature Conservancy Magazine. She has also written for organizations like the Cleveland Clinic, Boston Medical Center, University of Chicago Medical Center, and the Diabetes Research Institute.
She previously worked as the managing editor of Spirituality & Health magazine, where she wrote about a wide variety of topics, from chronic pain to pet psychics. She began her career as a community news reporter.
