Jake Hooker (October 27, 1973 Newton, Massachusetts) is an American journalist and recipient of the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting and the Gerald Loeb Award for Large Newspapers[1] for investigations done while in China over concerns with how dangerous and poisonous pharmaceutical ingredients from China have flowed into the global market.[2][3][4]
He attended Milton Academy and Dartmouth College where he studied art history.[2]
In 2000, he was a Peace Corps volunteer in China for two years; he taught English in Wanxian.
His first published newspaper article about his life in Waxian appeared in The Boston Globe in 2001.[2] In 2003, he worked for the Surmang Foundation in China.[3] In his free time, he has learned Chinese.
He currently works for the New York Times.[2][5]
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(1974–1979) |
- Paul Steiger (1974)
- Allan Sloan (1975)
- Susan Trausch (1977 shared)
- Larry Collins (1977 shared)
- Paul Steiger (1978 shared)
- Robert Rosenblatt (1978 shared)
- Ronald Soble (1978 shared)
- Murray Seeger (1978 shared)
- Sam Jameson (1978 shared)
- N. R. Kleinfield (1979 shared)
- Richard C. Longworth (1979 shared)
- Bill Neikirk (1979 shared)
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(1980–1989) |
- Gaylord Shaw (1980 shared)
- Tom Redburn (1980 shared)
- William C. Rempel (1980 shared)
- Cathleen Decker (1980 shared)
- William J. Eaton (1980 shared)
- Norman Kempster (1980 shared)
- Larry Pryor (1980 shared)
- Bill Stall (1980 shared)
- Penelope McMillan (1980 shared)
- Jonathan Neumann (1981 shared)
- Ted Gup (1981 shared)
- Linda Grant (1982 shared)
- Karen Tumulty (1982 shared)
- Robert Frump (1983)
- Dan Morgan (1984)
- Ted Gup (HM) (1984)
- Paul Blustein (1985)
- Jane Applegate (HM) (1985 shared)
- Patrick Boyle (HM) (1985 shared)
- James Flanigan (HM) (1985 shared)
- Linda Grant (HM) (1985 shared)
- Michael Hiltzik (HM) (1985 shared)
- John Lawrence (HM) (1985 shared)
- Paul Richter (HM) (1985 shared)
- Nancy Rivera (HM) (1985 shared)
- Debra Whitefield (HM) (1985 shared)
- Ken Auletta (1986)
- Kimberly Greer (1987)
- Daniel Hertzberg (1988 shared)
- James B. Stewart (1988 shared)
- Donald L. Barlett (1989 shared)
- James B. Steele (1989 shared)
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(1990–1999) |
- David A. Vise (1990 shared)
- Steve Coll (1990 shared)
- Bryan Burrough (1991)
- Gerard O'Neill (1992 shared)
- Dick Lehr (1992 shared)
- Bruce Mohl (1992 shared)
- Brian C. Mooney (1992 shared)
- Karen Douglass (1992 shared)
- Alix M. Freedman (1993)
- Scot J. Paltrow (1994)
- Joel Rutchick (1995 shared)
- Timothy Heider (1995 shared)
- Thomas M. Burton (1996 shared)
- Scott Kilman (1996 shared)
- Richard Gibson (1996 shared)
- Bruce D. Butterfield (1997)
- Michael Siconolfi (1998)
- Joel Rutchick (1999)
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(2010–2014) | |
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As Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting, No Edition Time (1953–1963) |
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As Pulitzer Prize for Local Investigative Specialized Reporting (1964–1984) |
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(1964–1969) |
- James V. Magee (1964 shared)
- Albert V. Gaudiosi (1964 shared)
- Frederick Meyer (1964 shared)
- Gene Goltz (1965)
- John Anthony Frasca (1966)
- Gene Miller (1967)
- J. Anthony Lukas (1968)
- Al Delugach (1969 shared)
- Denny Walsh (1969 shared)
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(1980–1984) |
- Stephen A. Kurkjian (1980 shared)
- Alexander B. Hawes Jr. (1980 shared)
- Nils Bruzelius (1980 shared)
- Joan Vennochi (1980 shared)
- Robert M. Porterfield (1980 shared)
- Clark Hallas (1981 shared)
- Robert B. Lowe (1981 shared)
- Paul Henderson (1982)
- Loretta Tofani (1983)
- Kenneth Cooper (1984 shared)
- Joan Fitz Gerald (1984 shared)
- Jonathan Kaufman (1984 shared)
- Norman Lockman (1984 shared)
- Gary McMillan (1984 shared)
- Kirk Scharfenberg (1984 shared)
- David Wessel (1984 shared)
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As Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting (1985–2018) |
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(2010–2018) | |
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