Patricia Wen

About

Patricia Wen is the editor of the Boston Globe's Spotlight Team, which consists of six investigative reporters as well as other staffers who join from time to time for special projects. Previously, she worked as a staff writer and editor for the Globe's metro and health-science sections of the Boston Globe, focusing on social service issues as well as long-form feature and investigative projects. She is also a three-time finalist for the Pulitzer Prize - twice as a reporter (individually in feature writing and for a team entry in national reporting ) and once as the Spotlight editor overseeing a 2017 seven-part series on racism. She has also twice won the Casey Medal for distinguished coverage of children and family issues. She also has previously worked at the Star-Ledger in Newark, N.J. and the Stamford Advocate in Stamford, Conn.