Ellen Clegg is the co-author of The Alzheimer's Solution | How Today's Care Is Failing Millions and How We Can Do Better (Prometheus Books, 2010) along with Kenneth S. Kosik, MD. She is a science communications specialist at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, a biomedical research institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She was a longtime senior editor at The Boston Globe, holding a range of jobs that included deputy managing editor, Sunday editor, city editor, and health and science editor. She is also the author of ChemoBrain | How Cancer Therapies Can Affect Your Mind (Prometheus Books, 2009).