Editor-in-Chief

Wilson da Silva is a former on-air reporter for ABC TV's Quantum program, has served as editor of the science magazines Newton and 21C, was science editor of ABC Online, has been a foreign correspondent for Reuters, and is a former staff journalist on The Age and Sydney Morning Herald newspapers and Sydney correspondent of New Scientist. The past president of the World Federation of Science Journalists, he is the winner of 23 journalism and film awards, including the AFI Award for Best Documentary for The Diplomat. A co-founder of G Magazine, he is its Editor-in-Chief and the creative force behind Luna Media More.

Editor

Sara Phillips has been an environment journalist for more than seven years. With a bachelor of arts in English and bachelor of science in zoology from the University of Melbourne, as well as a graduate diploma in science communication from the Australian National University. The Deputy Editor of COSMOS since February 2005, she wrote a cover story on Australia's water crisis which won her a 2006 Reuters/World Conservation Union Award for Excellence in Environmental Reporting. Instrumental in the editorial development of G Magazine, she was appointed Editor in November 2006.

Art Director

Corey Butler has worked as a designer across a range of print titles, from men's and technology magazines to newspapers like The Sydney Morning Herald and The Sun Herald, and the QANTAS inflight magazine, where he served as deputy art director. A keen photographer, he has a Bachelor of Arts in Design from the University of Western Sydney with double majors in photography, and his photos have appeared in books and magazines around Australia. A big fan of science since high school, he took advanced courses and - but for the flip of a coin - almost chose it as a career.

Deputy Editor

Carolyn Barry has taught, researched and reported on science and environment issues over the past eight years. After finishing a bachelor of science and bachelor of eduction at the University of Queensland, she stepped into the high school science classroom for a few years. Relocating to the United States, she completed a Master's degree in journalism at the University of Colorado and went on to work in Washington DC at the magazine Science News. She has written for major U.S. newspapers and magazines, including National Geographic online news, the Denver Post, and Alternative Medicine Magazine, and been a contributor to COSMOS and G.

Sub-editor and Reviews Editor

Kate Arneman applies good grammar and polish to articles, as well as keeping the magazine production line running. A fluent German speaker, she completed a combined Bachelor of Arts in communications and international studies at the University of Technology in Sydney, which included two semesters at the University of Konstanz in Germany. She has worked as a freelance researcher for FilmWorld and Michael Chugg Entertainment, and landed her first sub-editing job at Marie Claire where she served for two years before joining G Magazine.

Picture Researcher

Sarah Wood is fresh out of university with a Bachelor of Science Communication in ecology from the University of New South Wales in Sydney. A former editor of the university's online science engineering and technology review, OnSET, she worked as a presenter and helped develop the institution's science outreach shows for schools. She served as one of Luna Media's first publishing cadets in 2006, becoming Editorial & Marketing Assistant before being promoted into the picture researcher's role, where she helps arrange our fabulous photo shoots and finds all those great images used in the magazine.

Online Production Editor

Anthony Willis ditched a potential career in science when - after completing a Bachelor of Science in ecology – he was enticed into the world of web development. Since then, he has worked across a range of digital media from web to interactive TV and mobile telephony for some of Australia's leading media and telecommunications companies, including the Australian Broadcasting Corp, Telstra BigPond, the Seven Network and Austar. His work at Cosmos Online was recognised with a 2006 Best Internet Site trophy at Australia's Bell Magazine Awards.

Senior Editor

John Pickrell has been a science journalist for the past six years. Formerly an editor at New Scientist in London, he has been a reporter for the magazines Science and Science News, and regularly wrote for National Geographic's online news service and BBC Wildlife magazine. A graduate in biology from Imperial College, he has a masters from London's Natural History Museum where he revelled in exploring its hidden depths. He is the Deputy Editor of COSMOS, the popular science magazine produced by the publishers of G.