Katherine Eban
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1966 or 1967 (age 58–59)[1]
- Brown University (BA)
- University of Oxford (Mphil)
- University of East Anglia (MA)
Katherine Eban | |
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| Born | Katherine Eban Finkelstein 1966 or 1967 (age 58–59)[1] |
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| Occupations | Journalist, author |
| Employer | Rolling Stone |
| Spouse | B. Kenneth Levenson II |
Katherine Eban (born 1966 or 1967) is an American investigative journalist and author. She is the national investigative correspondent for Rolling Stone,[2] a contributor at Fortune and Vanity Fair, and writes for a variety of other national magazines.[3][4][5][6] Her work has focused on public health and homeland security issues.
Eban has written two books. Dangerous Doses: How Counterfeiters are Contaminating America's Drug Supply was one of the best books of 2005 according to Kirkus Reviews. In 2019, she published Bottle of Lies: The Inside Story of the Generic Drug Boom.[7] She has received grants from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to support her books.[8] Bottle of Lies won the Cornelius Ryan Award from the Overseas Press Club of America.[9]
The 2019 film The Report is partly inspired by Eban's "Rorschach and Awe" article in Vanity Fair.[10][11]
In 2020, Eban's book Bottle of Lies: The Inside Story of the Generic Drug Boom won the Science in Society Book Award from the National Association of Science Writers.[12]
In 2026, Eban became Rolling Stone's National Investigative Correspondent.[2]
Personal life
Eban's father is a corporate lawyer, and her mother is a professor at the Yale School of Drama.[1] Eban holds degrees from Brown University, the University of East Anglia, and the University of Oxford, where she was a Rhodes Scholar. She is an Andrew Carnegie fellow.[4][non-primary source needed]
In 2002, Eban married B. Kenneth Levenson II in a Jewish ceremony at the Angel Orensanz Center in Manhattan.[1]