Background

Jon Zonderman was born on February 4, 1957, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. He is the son of Louis and Irene (Harris) Zonderman.

Education

Zonderman graduated from Trinity College in 1979. He then received his Master of Science degree from Columbia University in 1980.

Career

Zonderman started his career as an editor for The Boston Business Journal in the 1980s. During that time he also began to write.

From 1997 to 2001 he wrote a monthly opinion column for The Bulletin, a weekly newspaper in Connecticut.

Zondeman currently teaches communications at Southern Connecticut State University as well as at Naugatuck Valley Community College and teaches English at the University of Bridgeport. In the past, he has also taught on the adjunct faculties of Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, Fordham University and Albertus Magnus College.

Achievements

• Zonderman is best known as the author or co-author of 11 non-fiction books. He has ghostwritten over 30 books with individuals and author teams from some of America's most well-known consulting firms and corporations. He is the professional writer on an integrated textbook and ancillary package for training medical office assistants. His newspaper and magazine journalism has appeared in national and regional publications, including The New York Times Magazine, Technology Review, Yale Alumni Magazine and The Boston Business Journal.

Works

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  • Understanding Crohn Disease and Ulcerative Colitis (Understanding Health and Sickness Series) - Kindle edition by Jon Zonderman, M.D. Ronald S. Vender. Health, Fitness & Dieting Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com.

    (Written from a patient's perspective, this book provides ...)

  • Birth Control Pills

    (Drugs are everywhere--on our streets, in our homes, and i...)

    2006
  • Helen Keller & Annie Sullivan: Working Miracles Together (Partners)

    (Profiles Helen Keller and the woman who taught her.)

    1994
  • Beyond the Crime Lab: The New Science of Investigation - Kindle edition by Jon Zonderman, Henry C. Lee. Politics & Social Sciences Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com.

    (Behind today's most lurid headlines. A timely look at the...)

    1990

Membership

Zonderman is a member of the Amnesty International, National Association of Science Writers, American Medical Writers Association, Society of Professional Journalists and Habitat for Humanity.

Interests

• Community work, golf

Connections

Zonderman married Laurel Shader on September 4, 1983. The couple has 2 children: Anna and Jacob.

Father:

Louis Zonderman

Mother:

Irene (Harris) Zonderman

Wife:

Laurel Shader

Daughter:

Anna Zonderman

Son:

Jacob Zonderman