Alex is the founder, editor, and publisher of The Xylom, the only Asian American-run news outlet that covers science, climate, and the environment. He weaves deeply reported narratives on the future of cities and environmental justice with original photography and open-source intelligence. Born and raised in Hong Kong, Alex is fluent in Cantonese and Mandarin. He holds a bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering from Georgia Tech and a master's degree in Science Writing from MIT.